Dangers of Gloeocapsa Magma!

You survived the dreary months of winter and a wet spring. To celebrate the sweet, sunny summer months, you freshened up the outdoor decor and now look forward to enjoying your beautiful outdoor living spaces. Wait, something's not quite right!! You are missing that feeling you used to get when you pulled up to your home and everything seemed so fresh and clean. But what is it that is causing the problem? Then, you realize it! When you see it, you can’t unsee it. It is that streaked and muddy looking roof!! Yep, what you have is a case of gloeocapsa magma.

What is Gloecapsa Magma?

Gloeocapsa magma is a nasty little photosynthesizing bacteria that is caused by humidity. If left untreated, the spreading growth holds moisture within the roofing shingles which leads to loss of the surface granules, rot, and those lovely streaks. Not only is the condition unattractive and bad for your roof but it can also cause toxins to be released into the air so that those on your property with allergy or lung issues may suffer.

How can I remove Gloeocapsa Magma?

Soft wash roof cleaning system will prolong the life of your roof, boost the curb appeal of your home, make your home safer for those with health issues, and increase its value. While there are many reasons to do it, there are just as many to leave it in the hands of professionals. Schedule an appointment with us today and let us make your summer sweet and carefree!