Stopping Moss and Debris Before It Starts
February 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Moss thrives in shade and moisture — two things western Washington never runs out of.
Keep tree branches trimmed back at least 6 feet from your roofline, clear gutters seasonally, and clean screens annually to prevent moss from establishing.
Regular exterior maintenance is dramatically cheaper than roof treatments or gutter replacements down the road.