Your roof is your home’s first line of defense, but over time it can become coated with dirt, algae, and moss—especially in humid Texas climates. Soft washing offers a safe, effective way to restore your roof’s health and appearance without high-pressure damage.
Here are the top 5 signs your roof needs soft washing.
If your shingles are covered in black streaks, it’s likely caused by Gloeocapsa magma, a type of roof algae. These stains:
Soft washing kills the algae at the root and prevents regrowth.
Moss and lichen thrive in shaded, damp areas and can:
Soft washing gently removes them without stripping away granules.
If your roof looks aged or discolored, it might just be dirty—not damaged. A soft wash can instantly restore:
Homes in shaded, humid environments are more prone to organic growth. If your home sits beneath trees or doesn’t get much direct sunlight, you’ll likely need roof soft washing every 1–2 years.
Even if you don’t see obvious signs, roofs should be soft washed periodically to:
Our soft washing service uses eco-friendly, biodegradable solutions and low-pressure application to protect your roof while thoroughly cleaning it.
👉 Bright & Shiny provides professional roof soft washing across Texas. Get a free estimate today and restore your roof with care.
