How often should soffits and fascias be cleaned?

Every one to two years keeps growth and streaking from becoming stubborn. Shaded or coastal properties may need it slightly more often than sheltered, sunnier elevations.

Do I need to be home?

Not necessarily, as long as we can access the areas that need cleaning. We're happy to arrange access details in advance.

Can you prove the gutters were actually cleared?

Yes — we use a pole-mounted camera to photograph before and after, so you've got proof of what's come out rather than having to take our word for it.

What if my property has asbestos soffit boards?

We're asbestos awareness trained, so we know what to look for on older properties and will flag any concerns before starting rather than working through them.

Is your business insured?

Yes, we're fully insured, so you're covered as standard on every job we do.

Give Trevor a call on 07501 060609, or get in touch through the website, and we'll arrange a time that suits.

Restore Your Roofline — Soffit & Fascia Cleaning in Wallsend

Give your roofline in Wallsend a proper clean. Soft wash and biocide treatment for soffits and fascias, plus uPVC restoration where boards have faded.

Most customers pair it with a gutter clean while the access equipment is already up there, which keeps the combined price sensible and means cobwebs, streaking and blocked gutters all get sorted in one visit.

The good news is that uPVC roofline responds well to the right clean. A soft wash lifts cobwebs, dust and algae, kills the mould and algae at the root with a biocide treatment, and brings faded, chalky boards back close to their original white.

Left alone, cobwebs thicken with dust, algae gets a foothold in the shade under the eaves, and the streaking spreads a little further each winter. A soft wash treats the cause rather than just wiping the surface, so the roofline stays cleaner for longer.

Coastal exposure and salt-laden air

At around 4.1 miles from the coast, properties nearer that end of our patch pick up salt-laden air on top of the usual damp North East conditions, which tends to accelerate both algae growth and the chalking of older uPVC.

A biocide soft wash handles the growth, and where the boards themselves have dulled from years of coastal weather, a restoration treatment brings back a finish closer to new.

Hand tools for the fiddly bits

Soft brushes and hand tools get into soffit vents, corners and behind downpipes where a hose alone won't reach, clearing cobwebs and debris that a wash-only approach tends to miss.

What we do — and what we deliberately don't

We do use low-pressure soft washing, a biocide treatment to kill algae and mould at the root, and hand tools to work cobwebs out of vents and corners a hose can't reach. We do check uPVC condition first, since chalky or faded boards need a different, gentler approach to restore rather than just clean.

We don't use high-pressure jet washers on uPVC, we don't rely on bleach, which only bleaches growth rather than killing it, and we don't rush the job — a roofline done properly takes a bit longer than a quick rinse.

Getting to you from our Washington base

We're based in Washington and cover roughly 6.3 miles north out to Wallsend, which puts most jobs comfortably within a single visit without needing to split the work across two days.

Also covering the area around Wallsend

As well as Wallsend itself, we regularly work in Walker, Hebburn and Heaton, along with the smaller villages and streets in between.

Soffit & Fascia Cleaning near Wallsend

Soffit & Fascia Cleaning in Wallsend — common questions

We clear cobwebs and debris by hand, apply a biocide treatment at low pressure to kill algae and mould at the root, rinse the boards clean, and follow up with a restoration treatment on any uPVC that's gone chalky or faded.

It's a relatively small job with a disproportionate effect on how a property looks from the street, especially when paired with a gutter clean while the access is already set up.

Fully insured, so you're covered

Fully insured
Public liability cover is in place for every job, so you're protected as standard.
Biocide trained (2024)
Trained in the correct application of biocide treatments, applied safely and effectively.
Asbestos awareness trained
Trained to recognise potential asbestos-containing materials on older properties before work starts.
Spill management trained
Trained to contain and manage any spills, protecting plants, paths and drains.

Roofline looking tired?

Our soft wash and biocide treatment clears cobwebs, algae and black streaking, and kills growth at the root so it stays cleaner for longer.

Ask about combining services Call 07501060609

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Soffit & Fascia Cleaning in Wallsend — the finished fascia and soffit line, on a NE28 property

Soffit & Fascia Cleaning in Wallsend — work in progress along the eaves, on a NE28 property