Is Your Dirty Northern Virginia Roof Jeopardizing Your Homeowners Policy?
October 1, 2009 by roofrealclean
Filed under Roof Cleaning Information
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
September 25, 2009 by roofrealclean
Filed under Roof Cleaning Information
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
August 7, 2009 by roofrealclean
Filed under Roof Cleaning Information
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 [...]
Remove Algae and Moss Stains Increase Curb Appeal
June 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Featured Content
Ugly Algae and Moss Stains on Your Roof? Need a little More Curb Appeal?
Your home will look dingy and weathered with dark stains of algae, moss and lichen colonies actively growing on your roof. Overtime, what’s growing will start to breakdown the organic components of your shingles and the rain that washes down from your roof will cause unsightly stains to [...]
Asphalt Shingles Roof Cleaning
June 6, 2009 by admin
Filed under Types of Roofs
The most common choice for roofing materials is asphalt shingles and at least 75% of the homes across the nation use them. There are two types of asphalt shingles - fiberglass mat based and organic mat based shingles.
Fiberglass based shingles are thinner, lighter and are more fire retardant than organic based shingles, which are heavier and more durable because there is [...]