How Do You Clean Shingles With Oxy Bleach?
Roof shingles become dirty over time. They are exposed to wind, rain and other weather elements that not only cause dirt to form on the shingles, but also mold and mildew. Stained shingles take away from the overall neat appearance of the exterior of the home. You can successfully clean shingles by using oxygen bleach. Unlike chlorine bleach, oxygen (oxy) bleach will not discolor or damage the shingles. When oxy bleach is used, oxygen is released for cleaning and bleaching stains without distorting the color. Using oxy bleach on shingles will leave the shingles clean, stain-free and looking like new. Mix a solution of oxygen bleach and water into a pump-style garden sprayer. The bleach-to-water ratio will depend on the concentration of oxygen bleach you are using. Follow the directions of the label of the oxygen bleach for proper mixing instructions. Use a ladder to reach the shingles on the roof. Depending on the slope of your roof, you may need to actually climb onto the roof to clea
