
£100/hour
£45/session
Moss and green algae build up fast on roofs across Midlothian, and Penicuik is no exception. A roof cleaner removes this growth safely, restoring the look of your roof and helping to prevent the damage that damp, moss covered tiles can cause over time.
Moss holds water against tiles and slates, which can work its way under the roof covering and lead to slipped tiles or damp patches inside the loft. A professional softwash lifts the growth without the force of pressure washing, then a preventive treatment slows regrowth so the job lasts. The problem tends to get worse each year a roof goes untreated, especially on shaded slopes or those close to overhanging trees.
Roof cleaners working in Penicuik also take on jobs in Loanhead, Mayfield, Bonnyrigg and Dalkeith, so local knowledge of Midlothian roofs and access is easy to find nearby. Getting a few quotes from cleaners already active in the area is usually the quickest way to compare price and approach.
Bark's data suggests roof cleaning in Penicuik typically costs £400 to £1,000 per job, roughly £8.50 to £14 per square metre. The exact price depends on the size of your roof, how easy it is to access, and whether it's a manual scrape and biocide treatment or a full steam clean.