A green, moss-covered roof may make you think you’ve wandered into a fairy tale, complete with a quaint little woodcutter’s cottage. But, in the real world, moss is much less a fantasy than it is a ...

Q. We have moss/mold/mildew growing on shaded parts of the roof and would like to have it removed professionally. The shingled roof is 11 years old on our cape-style house with two dormers. We have ...

Q: We had maple flooring installed five years ago after being told it would be scratch-resistant, but our dogs have made a mess of the wood, even though their nails are trimmed. Is there a way to make ...

Dear Jerry: I may have asked you sometime before, but I’d like your current recommendations for what's best to use to kill moss on a shady roof and lichens on a deck railing. Hopefully, the same ...

Q. Prior to installing Z-Stop zinc strips, I recognized that I had to remove the moss buildup on the roof. It appears to be growing under the shingles and, in some cases, to be lifting the shingles.

Spencer Claeys: My name is Spencer Claeys, and I specialize in deep cleaning and removing layers of moss off of roofs. The area that you live in and the climate definitely plays a huge factor into the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Elton John once sat on a roof and “kicked off the moss,” but experts say there are better ways to remove that bumper crop of moss that grew during last winter and spring’s seemingly ...

If your concrete surface has become infested with moss, you'll want to tackle it as soon as possible, there's one natural ...

A. Gina, moss needs a shady area to grow, so I’m guessing that maybe the trees around your porch have grown and are throwing more shade. Whatever the cause, the moss can create problems and should be ...

If you've been watching moss accumulate on your roof, hop to it. The more it grows, the harder it will be to get off. Moss is especially common on the north side of roofs. First, come up with a plan ...

Q: I have noticed an increasing growth of moss on the north side of my roof. Is this stuff harmful? How can I get rid of it without doing environmental damage? A: Moss, mold and mildew on roofs is a ...