If the streaks don t bother you or you re not ready to invest in a new roof install zinc or copper strips available at roofing centers along the top course of shingles.
How to remove streaks from roof.
Thanks to jimmy from roof sparkle.
A spray stain remover solution a scrub brush a garden house protective eyewear rubber gloves shoes with tread a bucket and a ladder.
How to clean roof stains wash your shingles where the sun doesn t shine.
Spray wash the roof with a 50 mix of water and bleach to get rid of the algae.
Our soft wash roof cleaning service also removes moss lichens algae and dirt at the same time.
Power washing virtually guarantees damage to your roof.
The asphalt shingles were not designed to.
When rain hits the strips it produces a solution that runs down the roof and keeps algae moss and fungus from growing.
Make your shingles last longer.
Our professionally roof cleaning technicians utilize our specially formulated cleaners applied at very low pressure to kill the bacteria that cause black streaks and eliminate the staining from your roof.
Jimmy shows us how he cleans the black mold stains on a roof using their cleaner roof sparkle make it your self.
In order to remove the black streaking from your roof you will need several items.
Black streaks on the north and west facing and shaded.
You could use regular household bleach to remove the algae from your roof.
You may get rid of the stains but the bacteria will continue reproducing and eventually put you.
No pressure washers please.
Do shingles on your north west or other shaded roofs have streaky moldy stains.
They re likely to damage the shingles.
The wrong way to remove black streaks from your roof.
You will need to remove the existing algae by hand in order to eliminate the black streaking altogether.