Understanding Roof Algae Cleaning Costs
Learn about factors affecting prices to help plan for effective roof algae removal.
Roof Size
Larger roofs typically require more time and resources, increasing cleaning costs.
Type of Roofing Material
Different materials respond differently to cleaning methods, affecting the price.
Severity of Algae Growth
Heavier algae buildup may require additional treatments and labor, raising costs.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Roof Size (per square foot) | $0.15 - $0.50 |
| Roof Material | $200 - $800 |
| Severity of Algae | $150 - $600 |
| Geographic Location | $50 - $300 |
| Accessibility of Roof | $100 - $400 |
| Type of Cleaning Method | $200 - $900 |
| Additional Treatments | $50 - $200 |
Gutter and Downspout Cleaning
Removing algae buildup from gutters and downspouts can add to overall cleaning costs, especially in heavily affected areas.
Interior Attic Inspection
Assessing attic spaces for algae-related moisture issues may be recommended, influencing total expenses.
Roof Tile and Shingle Condition
Checking for damage or wear during cleaning can lead to additional repairs or replacements.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Gutter Cleaning | $100 - $300 |
| Attic Inspection | $150 - $400 |
| Shingle Repair | $200 - $1,000 |
| Roof Moss Removal | $250 - $900 |
| Power Washing | $200 - $600 |
| Roof Coating Application | $500 - $2,000 |
| Preventative Treatment | $100 - $400 |
| Roof Inspection | $150 - $500 |
| Algae Resistant Coating | $600 - $2,500 |