Algae is the most common source of roof stains on shingles. They often appear on both organic and inorganic surfaces of buildings. The presence of algae indicates that the roof area they grow on is in a shaded spot and that moss and other problems can develop in that area, as well. M and A Exterior Home Improvement, a top roofing contractor, discusses more on roof algae, lichens and mosses:
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Roof Maintenance Tips to Prevent Roof Damage and Save Money
Your roofing system is your home’s primary defense against harsh weather, so it’s important to keep it in good condition. As an experienced roofing contractor, M and A Exterior Home Improvement recommends scheduling regular roof inspections and maintenance. This will prevent small problems from turning into big issues and will extend the life span of your roof. Here are a few more roof maintenance tips: