Learn About Pressure Washing

Say goodbye to the dirt and algae that's been haunting your roof! Salty Dawg Pressure Washing is here to transform your roof from a dull, lackluster eyesore to a vibrant, head-turning masterpiece.  Don't believe us? Just take a look at these incredible before and after photos of a clay tile roof we recently cleaned. The before shot reveals a roof that's been taken over by stubborn dirt and algae, making it look older and worn out than it actually is. But with just a little bit of pressure washing magic, we were able to reveal the true beauty that was hiding beneath the grime. The transformation that a simple roof washing can bring about is truly astounding. Unfortunately, algae growth is a common issue that affects many roofs, especially in humid and moist areas like Florida. Algae can quickly spread across a roof if left untreated, taking advantage of the ideal conditions of heat, wetness, and cool night air. It can take over quickly. While algae may seem like a minor cosmetic issue, it can actually cause serious damage to your roof. Algae can hold onto moisture, which can cause the roof's underlying material to decay and deteriorate over time which will lead to a reduction in the lifespan of your roof. This can lead to leaks and other types of water damage that can be expensive to repair. Algae can make your roof look dirty and unsightly, which can negatively impact the curb appeal and value of your home and neighborhood. This is a great tip if you are looking to sell, get your house pressure washed to improve its curb appeal. Moreover, algae growth on the roof can also lead to other problems such as the growth of lichen, which can further damage the roof. Lichen is a symbiotic organism that consists of algae and fungus, and it can attach to the roof surface and grow between the shingles or tiles, causing them to lift and break apart. Letting this go can eventually lead to water leaks and other damage. Therefore, it is important to have your roof regularly inspected and cleaned by a professional pressure washing company like Salty Dawg Pressure Washing, it can save you big money on roof damage. You can prevent algae growth and extend the life of your roof, while also improving the overall appearance of your home. Don't let a dirty roof bring down the value of your home. Contact Salty Dawg Pressure Washing today and let us help you restore your roof to its former glory. You won't believe the difference it can make!