Roof cleaning in Bozeman
Two different jobs, depending on what the roof needs: debris cleared off, or moss and algae soft washed away. Every roof is assessed individually, and some call for both.
Two jobs, one roof
Debris removal
The common one. Leaves and pine needles blown, swept, or pulled off by hand, then collected and hauled away; some roofs get hosed or sprayed off instead. Left in place, that buildup traps moisture against the roof and leads to rot over time. Often handled as an add-on to a fall gutter job, since the ladder is already up.
Moss, algae, and lichen
A soft wash: low pressure and a gentle, non-bleach solution that lifts the growth off, finished with a zinc treatment along the ridge. As the zinc washes down over time, it helps keep the moss and algae from coming back. It's the only wash Ridge to Valley puts on a roof.
Any roof works: asphalt shingle, metal, cedar shake, and the rest. The type can affect the price and how the job gets handled.
When to do it
As needed
Roofs don't run on a schedule. Pitch, overhanging trees, and sun exposure decide how fast debris and moss build up, and the estimate visit will tell you whether yours is due.
Prevention built in
The zinc treatment doesn't just clean what's there today. It helps keep moss and algae from growing back.
Nothing to prep
Nothing needed on your end, and you don't need to be home.
Get a free estimate
Text or call, and the owner will come take a look at your roof. Estimates are free, and there's no pressure either way.