Professional Roof Cleaning & Treatment in Salisbury - Revitalise Your Roof

Protect your Salisbury home from moss, algae, and weathering with Rightway Roofers' expert roof cleaning and treatment services.

60 Years of Experience Keeping Roofs Clean and Protected

Salisbury’s unique climate, with its mix of rainfall and sunshine, can encourage the growth of moss, algae, and lichen on roofs. This not only affects the appearance of your home but can also lead to long-term damage. Rightway Roofers, a family-run business with over 60 years of combined experience, provides professional roof cleaning and treatment services throughout Salisbury and the surrounding areas (SP1, SP2, SP4). We understand the specific challenges faced by roofs in this historic city and use proven methods to restore and protect them.

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Gentle, Effective Manual Cleaning

We primarily use manual cleaning techniques, carefully removing moss, algae, and debris by hand. This avoids the potential damage caused by harsh pressure washing, which is particularly important for the older, more delicate roofs found in Salisbury's conservation areas and on listed buildings.

Protective Roof Treatments

After cleaning, we apply a high-quality, long-lasting roof treatment. This inhibits the regrowth of moss and algae, protecting your roof from future damage and extending its lifespan. This is especially beneficial in Salisbury's damper climate.

Respect for Salisbury's Heritage

We understand the importance of preserving Salisbury's architectural heritage. Whether your home is a modern build or a period property near the Cathedral Close (SP1), we take the utmost care to protect your roof and maintain its character.

Beyond Cleaning: Protecting Your Salisbury Home

The Rightway Approach to Roof Cleaning & Treatment in Salisbury

At Rightway Roofers, we see roof cleaning as more than just a cosmetic service; it’s an essential part of roof maintenance. Salisbury’s varied architecture, from the Victorian terraces around SP2 to the newer developments in SP4, requires a tailored approach. We combine our traditional craftsmanship with an understanding of modern roofing materials to deliver a service that not only cleans your roof but also protects it from the elements. We explain the price of quality because we believe it’s far better than apologising for substandard work that could compromise your home’s protection. We consider factors like proximity to trees (common in areas like Harnham) and the prevailing south-westerly winds, which can contribute to debris buildup.

Why choose us

Rightway Roofers: Salisbury's Trusted Roof Cleaning Experts

Choosing the right company for your roof cleaning is crucial. Rightway Roofers offers a unique blend of local expertise, traditional values, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, making us the ideal choice for homeowners in Salisbury.

Family Run, Salisbury Focused

As a family-run business established in 1991, we're dedicated to serving the Salisbury community. Our traditional values mean we provide honest, reliable service, and we treat every Salisbury home with the utmost care and respect.

60+ Years Combined Roofing Experience

Our team brings over 60 years of combined roofing expertise to every project. This deep understanding of roofing systems allows us to identify potential problems during the cleaning process and advise on any necessary repairs, ensuring your roof is in optimal condition.

Guaranteed Workmanship, Peace of Mind

We stand behind the quality of our roof cleaning and treatment services. While we don't offer a "no fix, no fee" on cleaning, our commitment to thoroughness and the use of high-quality treatments provide lasting results and peace of mind.

Local Reputation, Checkatrade Approved

We're proud of our strong local reputation in Salisbury, built on referrals and outstanding Checkatrade reviews. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction is reflected in our consistently high ratings.

"House looks brand new thanks to the work done by Tom and team. Very impressed with workmanship and tidiness. Lots of positive comments from neighbours."

"I have had three jobs done by RRC over the last couple of months... a cleaning of all the tiles and removal of moss with treatment to prevent further moss growth and finally a cleaning of the guttering downpipes and soffits. RRC are very competitively priced...Their work was carried out in an efficient manner (weather permitting) and to a very high standard. Highly recommend"

"A very good experience. The lads turned up promptly looked at the job and kept us informed at what they found...with quiet competance and skill over the 6 days they completed the job in a very efficient manner."

Frequently Asked Questions About Roof Cleaning & Treatment in Salisbury

Why is roof cleaning important in Salisbury?

Salisbury's climate, with its mix of rain and sunshine, promotes the growth of moss, algae, and lichen on roofs. This can damage roofing materials, leading to leaks and reducing the lifespan of your roof. Regular cleaning prevents this damage and keeps your home looking its best.

How often should I have my roof cleaned in Salisbury?

The frequency depends on factors like proximity to trees and the type of roofing material. Generally, we recommend a professional roof cleaning every 2-5 years in Salisbury. Homes near the River Avon or in areas with heavy tree cover (like SP4) may need more frequent cleaning.

What method do you use for roof cleaning?

We primarily use manual cleaning methods, carefully removing moss, algae, and debris by hand. This is the safest and most effective method, especially for the variety of roofing materials found in Salisbury, from traditional slate and clay tiles to modern concrete tiles.

What is a roof treatment, and why is it necessary?

After cleaning, we apply a biocide treatment. This kills any remaining spores and inhibits the regrowth of moss, algae, and lichen. This protective layer extends the time between cleanings and helps prevent future damage, particularly important in Salisbury's damp climate.

Do you clean all types of roofs in Salisbury?

Yes, we have experience cleaning a wide range of roofing materials, including slate, clay tiles, concrete tiles, and even flat roofs. We tailor our approach to suit the specific needs of your roof, whether it's a modern home or a period property in the Cathedral Close.

Can roof cleaning damage my roof?

If done incorrectly, yes. High-pressure washing can damage tiles and force water under the roof covering. That's why we primarily use manual cleaning methods, ensuring a gentle yet effective clean that protects your roof.

How long does roof cleaning and treatment take?

The time required depends on the size and condition of your roof, as well as the level of moss and algae growth. Most residential roof cleaning projects in Salisbury can be completed within one to two days.

Are you insured to carry out roof cleaning in Salisbury?

Yes, Rightway Roofers is fully insured with £5 million public liability insurance, giving you peace of mind. Our team are trained professionals, and safety is our top priority.

Do you offer free estimates for roof cleaning in Salisbury?

Yes, we offer free, no-obligation written estimates for all roof cleaning and treatment projects in Salisbury. Simply contact us to arrange a convenient time for a site survey.

How do I prepare my property for roof cleaning?

Before we arrive, we recommend clearing any items from around the perimeter of your house, such as garden furniture, potted plants, and vehicles. It's also a good idea to close all windows and inform your neighbours, especially if your property is close to theirs (common in areas like SP1 and SP2).

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