Roof Cleaning in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale roof cleaning is priced by roof area with no minimum charge: most single-family roofs land $500–$1,200, and commercial roofs run $1,200–$2,375 at 10,000 sq ft and $2,400–$4,500 at 20,000 sq ft. Multi-building HOA and warehouse portfolios in Broward County get bundled pricing, 20–30% below single-building rates.

Yes: barrel tile, flat tile, and clay are all safe for drone soft-wash. Walking on tile is what cracks it; our drone never touches the roof, so the tiles and the warranty stay intact across Las Olas, Coral Ridge, Victoria Park, and Rio Vista homes.

Yes. Fort Lauderdale and Broward warehouse rooftops are a strong fit for drone soft-wash: large surface area, no foot traffic on the membrane, and faster than rolling soap by hand. We recover reflectivity and lift black streaks without seam damage.

Every 12–24 months. The combination of Atlantic salt air, summer humidity, and partial shade encourages Gloeocapsa magma algae and lichen on Broward roofs much faster than inland Florida.

That's Gloeocapsa magma, a blue-green algae that feeds on the limestone filler in concrete tile and asphalt shingle. Plantation's tree-shaded lots and inland Broward humidity hold moisture on north-facing slopes, so the streaking and lichen come back faster here than on open, sunny roofs.

Yes. Many Plantation and Plantation Acres communities require roofs to stay free of visible algae, and we schedule whole communities as a coordinated visit with one COI naming the association and consistent results across every building. Recurring maintenance plans keep roofs HOA-compliant year-round.

Most single-family roofs are completed in a few hours during a single visit. Larger homes, multi-section roofs, or HOA communities with several buildings are scheduled across a coordinated multi-day visit so every roof gets the same soft-wash and rinse cycle.

No. We pre-wet landscaping below the roofline before any chemistry is applied, use biodegradable substrate-matched detergent, and rinse pool decks and walkways clean of overspray. There's no chlorine-bomb runoff like the cheap ground-crew method.

Yes. The drone applies treatment to the surrounding tile, shingle, or membrane while avoiding direct contact with solar panels, skylights, and roof-mounted equipment. Many homeowners schedule roof and panel cleaning together, since algae and grime on the roof also reduce panel efficiency over time.

Yes. Florida's SB 4-D milestone inspections and many insurance renewal inspections flag visible algae, lichen, and organic growth as signs of deferred maintenance. A clean roof presents better during a visual inspection and removes the buildup that can trap moisture under tile and shingle during storm season.