How to remove those ugly black stains on a roof with roof sparkle.
Roof cleaning solution recipe.
You also can make your own moss remover in a large spray bottle with one of these four diy recipes.
Dip a long handled scrub brush into the bucket and gently scrub the rubber roof in sections.
Use bleach for effective cleaning.
10 gallon garden sprayer.
Put in a spray bottle to apply to small patches.
However it should be done at least every few years.
Fill the rest of the bottle with water.
Rinse the roof with a garden hose to remove loose debris and prepare the surface for washing.
Rinse each area of the roof as you clean it.
Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda and wait for the foaming to subside.
Make sure to dilute the cleaning solution in a proper way.
Garden hose spray attachment.
Cleaning roof shingles is not something that many people think about.
Combine water and dish soap in a bucket.
Take the top off of an empty spray bottle place a small funnel into the opening and pour in 1 2 cup of white vinegar.
Don t spray your roof down first with water to cool it off.
Clean your roof when it super hot out in the baking sun.
Otherwise chances are you won t get the desired results.
For a larger more involved surface area pour the formula into a pump sprayer.
Add in 10 drops each of tea tree and eucalyptus essential oil.
8 ounces dawn ultra dish soap 2 gallons of water 1 pound powdered oxygen bleach 2 gallons of water 1 to 3 cups chlorine bleach 2 gallons of water 1 to 3 cups white distilled vinegar 2.
A most effective roof shingle cleaner.
If water alone isn t enough to remove common dirt and debris mix 1 4 cup detergent including mild laundry detergents car washing soap mild dish soap per gallon of water.
Apply the solution to roof surface using washcloth sponge a soft bristle brush and or non abrasive pad.
Then spray the cleaner onto the shingles photo 1.
Before applying the cleaner spray the roof with water to cool it down.
Wear gloves and eye protection.
Using safety goggles and gloves and other roof cleaning equipments is always recommended for such tasks.
Don t touch the sh with bare hands.
Rooftop moss and algae are very common especially if you live in an area with heavy rainfall and high humidity levels.
That ll prevent the cleaner from drying out too quickly.
Pour it into a pump sprayer strap yourself into a full body harness tie it down and climb to the roof.
Try and use a sprayer at all times.