Roof Washing Runoff: Responsible Practices in Melbourne
Roof washing removes accumulated dirt, moss, algae and other deposits, but it also creates wastewater that needs careful management. Water leaving a roof can carry cleaning chemicals, sediment, organic debris and particles from deteriorating coatings. Without suitable controls, that mixture can enter Melbourne’s stormwater network and reach local creeks, rivers and Port Phillip Bay. Responsible roof cleaning involves more than choosing a cleaning product. It requires ass