Fortunately siding can be cleaned to remove not only green stains but other dirt and stains that may be taking over the homes exterior.
Moss remover for siding.
Whether it s mold or mildew your siding is no place to have things growing.
Blend a moss killing solution appropriate for the siding material.
For wood or aluminum siding combine one third cup powdered laundry detergent two thirds cups trisodium phosphate 1 quart.
If you find algae growth on your vinyl siding you can avoid expensive professional treatments by removing the algae on your own.
Consider filling a bucket with warm water and dish detergent and soaking the bristles of your brush for a more effective clean.
These stains occur naturally over time.
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Wet the side of the house with a garden hose.
Clean the house siding to remove any moss that may already be growing on the surface.
Use a scrub brush to remove surface dirt and mold.
The algae may appear brown or green in color and remain damp diminishing the appearance of your home and spreading out over time.
Unlike mold this type of growth is mainly cosmetic and can be removed using minimal force and a few basic materials.
Green stains on siding are usually the result of mold mildew algae or moss.
How to remove algae from siding 1.