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Gordon roofs, moss lifted out of the valleys

Roof cleaning for Gordon's Federation homes along the ridge. We soft wash moss, lichen and mould off terracotta and leave a treatment that keeps working after we drive away.

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Roof cleaning in Gordon is mostly about the valleys. The Federation homes along the ridge wear old terracotta, and their established gardens keep the shady side damp for most of the day. Moss settles where the tiles meet, lichen freckles the sunward slopes, and the whole roof reads darker and older than the house underneath it deserves.

We soft wash it, never blast it. Terracotta, concrete tile and Colorbond all take the same low-pressure treatment, so the moss and mould lift without a single tile getting cracked or a ridge cap knocked loose. The wash keeps working for weeks after we leave, so the regrowth that usually returns by winter takes far longer to get a foothold. Every slope is photographed against the checklist before we pack up.

Put your address into the instant quote. A firm, bookable price comes back in about 60 seconds, and it holds unless your roof turns out to be materially different to what you told us.

The Schmick Standard for your roof

Every roof gets checked against the same list before we call it done. Surface by surface, ridge to gutter line. This is the finish that passes.

  • Moss lifted, not scraped

    Moss and clumped growth treated and softened, then lifted off the tile or sheet. No gouging. No scraping the surface bare.

  • Lichen and black mould killed at the root

    The right treatment worked across the whole roof so the black streaks and lichen die back for good. They do not wash off the top and grow again.

  • Coating left intact

    Colorbond and metal soft washed at low pressure. The factory coating stays on the roof where it belongs. No blasting.

  • Tiles left whole

    Old terracotta and concrete tiles cleaned without the pressure that cracks them. What went up sound comes down sound.

  • Valleys and gutters cleared

    Growth and debris flushed out of the valleys and off the gutter line. Water runs where it should, not back under the tiles.

  • Runoff handled

    Downpipes, garden beds and paths watched and rinsed. The mess off the roof does not end up staining what is under it.

  • The roof left to breathe

    Clean roof left to dry out properly. A dry roof stays clean longer than a roof that never sees the sun.

  • The condition report

    Job-close photos shot ridge to gutter against the checklist. Broken tiles, failed pointing or rust flagged and referred to a roofing partner. We do not re-roof or repoint.

Jake, the Schmick operator who works in Gordon, by the butter-yellow van

Who turns up in Gordon.

Meet Jake. He runs Schmick jobs in Gordon, and the same person comes back each visit — no rotating crew, no call-centre between you and the work.

  • The same person each visit, in a cream uniform, out of the butter-yellow van.
  • Every job photographed against the Schmick Standard before he packs up.
  • A text before he arrives and another when he leaves.

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Booking a one-off? A couple of cleans a year adds up. The Schmick Plan folds the whole exterior into one monthly price and keeps it handled, so you never think about it again.

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What Sydney homeowners say about Schmick

5 star rating

“Couldn’t fault them”

Had the windows and the driveway done. Turned up right on 8, finished before lunch, and the driveway honestly looks brand new. Same guy came back for the gutters last month and remembered our dog’s name. Couldn’t fault them.

Priya K.Homeowner, Mosman
5 star rating

“Should’ve done it years ago”

They sent me photos of what came out of our gutters. Revolting. Glad it’s gone. Lovely guys too.

Daniel O.Homeowner, Bronte
5 star rating

“Came out after the storm”

We’re on their monthly plan. After that big blow in June they were out two days later and sorted everything without us having to chase. Worth it for that alone.

Marcus L.Homeowner, Vaucluse
5 star rating

“Honest, which is rare”

Our sandstone wall had gone black and I’d assumed it was ruined. It’s come up beautifully. There was one damp patch he said needed a stone specialist rather than pretending he could fix it, which I appreciated. On time, tidy, very fair on price.

Helen W.Homeowner, Darling Point
5 star rating

“Neighbours all asked who did it”

Windows are unreal. Two of the neighbours came over to ask who did them before the van had even left the street. Booking was easy and they text you when they’re on the way.

Tom & RenaeHomeowners, Cremorne
5 star rating

“10/10”

Got the whole outside done before we hosted Christmas. Mum asked if we’d had the place repainted. Showed up when they said, price was exactly what they quoted.

Sophie M.Homeowner, Double Bay

Roof cleaning in Gordon, answered.

Do you clean roofs in Gordon?

Yes. The Federation streets along the ridge are regular ground for us, Werona Ave included. Terracotta roofs with moss in the valleys are exactly the job this service exists for.

What does roof cleaning cost in Gordon?

Put your address into the instant online quote and a firm, bookable price comes back in about 60 seconds. It holds unless the roof turns out to be materially different to what you described. Nobody has to climb up and look first.

Why does moss keep coming back on my Gordon roof?

The established gardens along the ridge keep the shady side of the roof damp, and damp terracotta grows moss and lichen fast. Our soft wash keeps working after we leave to slow the regrowth, and a clean every couple of years stays ahead of it.

While we are in Gordon.

One crew, one visit. Book a single job or hand us the whole exterior.

Get your Gordon roof cleaning sorted.

Tell us the address and what the street sees. The same person who would do the job gets back to you, not a call-centre.