You can purchase brush attachments that can extend their length and allow you to reach the roof while standing on the ground.
Cleaning moss from conservatory roof.
Gather all of the tools that you need before you start cleaning.
Ladder remember to follow all safety procedures bucket.
Moss itself is a plant while lichen conisist of a fungus and a photosyntheizing plant living together.
The most important concern about cleaning a polycarbonate conservatory roof is how you would reach to its top.
I do this with an old fashioned stringy mop to which i ve attached an extra long handle and scrub it with hot water containing some cif oxy action cleaner or similar.
Roof maintenance doesn t have to be hard.
The safest way to clean your conservatory room is by staying on the ground and using a telescopic window cleaner.
One method would be to remove any overhead trees as these can cast shadows over your conservatory and promote the.
A couple of times a year i clean the exterior of my lean to conservatory polycarbonate roof.
I was bitching about it to the wife when my then youngest daughter about six suggested i use the stuff that i clean the fishes with she meant the pond what a brain wave gosh did it work roof came up.
To clean a conservatory roof you will need.
Hose off and brush all moss loose from your roof shingles.
Such tools are ideal as they allow you to wash the roof and rinse it at the same time.
Both tasks work hand in hand to ensure the longest possible lifespan for your roof.
Tools needed to clean a conservatory roof.
After you have killed the moss on your roof you must remove the dead moss manually or it will act like a sponge and soak up water further promoting decay.
When leaves and other material collect on your roof a perfect bed is formed for moss and lichens to grow.
Quite a few years ago i took on the job of cleaning a massive conservatory roof with moss and algae all over it nothing was shifting it.
Less easy but of far greater importance is the next step of removing the dead moss from the roof.