How Do You Remove Moss On Asphalt Shingles?
Moss is the green covering that is seen in wooded areas or less populated areas because there is nothing to disturb the growth. This is found on rocks, trees and soil as well as concrete and any other surface that allows water contact on a regular basis. The growth of moss on a roof begins due to a lack of sunlight and becoming overly wet on a regular basis. While the moss itself will not do any harm to the roof, the amount of water it traps within it will damage to your shingles. Step 1 Use drop cloths or a plastic covering to cover any bushes or flowers that will be below the roof’s water runoff. Step 2 Put on protective eyewear. Turn on the water hose and carefully climb the ladder. Step 3 Thoroughly wet the area that you are going to clean. Sprinkle an ample amount of laundry detergent (approximately 1 cup for every 3 feet) onto the affected shingles and allow it to sit for two minutes. Step 4 Put on gloves and scrub the area with a scrub brush or push broom. To remove the moss and
