Environmentally Friendly Roof Cleaning of Northern Virginia

ROOF REAL CLEAN is a conscientious supporter of the environment and “green living.” However, living green doesn’t mean you have to live with a green roof covered in algae moss, fungus and lichen colonies.
ROOF REAL CLEAN is dedicated to providing eco-friendly low pressure wash roof cleaning that won’t harm your shingles, the surrounding plants around [...]

Is Your Dirty Northern Virginia Roof Jeopardizing Your Homeowners Policy?

When it comes to homeowners insurance the homeowner is responsible for proper maintenance of their home and insurers frown upon homeowners who fail to properly maintain their Northern Virginia roof.
Insurance Companies Can Cancel Your Policy due to a Dirty Roof
Did you know that insurance companies can potentially cancel your home owner’s policy if your Northern [...]

A Few Facts About Roof Cleaning – Northern Virginia

There are a lot of misconceptions floating around as to why roof shingles turn black. Here are a few facts about what is really going on with your dirty roof.
Why Roof Shingles Turn Black

Even if a roof has “fungus resistant shingles,” the fungus protection applied by the manufacturer can start to deteriorate within as little as 2-3 years after installation. [...]

Cleaning Algae & Moss off Your Roof

 Algae growth on roofs is wide spread problem across the nation because algae traps water and accelerates wear and tear. It is important to maintain your roof by having it cleaned by a low pressure wash roof cleaning professional such as ROOF REAL CLEAN. 
If your roof is shaded, moss and algae can build up on your shingles, which [...]

What’s that On Your Roof

There are a variety of roofing materials available to choose from and some are better than others. You can re-roof with the same material you have on your roof now or you may want to find a better and more cost effective alternative. There are many new materials that are eco-friendly, more durable, longer lasting and that require less [...]

Synthetic Slate Roofing And Cleaning

If you are considering re-roofing your home, you should look into inexpensive and light weight synthetic slate shingles, which are actually more durable than real slate. Synthetic slate shingles are easy to transport, easily installed with regular roofing nails and don’t require additional reinforcement.
Real slate shingles are extremely fragile compared to synthetic slate shingles. Not to mention the heavy weight, expensive copper or [...]