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I’m getting ready to clean some black algae off of my roof that has been growing on it for several years. Is a pressure washer the best way?

April 26, 2017algae Black clean growing I’m pressure ready roof

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I’m getting ready to clean some black algae off of my roof that has been growing on it for several years. Is a pressure washer the best way?

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Not really. You can use one if you’re careful, but often times those harsh pressures can do more harm than good. A better option would be to use a power broom, such as the DEFY Roof Rinsing Tool. It will effectively remove the algae without damage to the shingles.