Zinc Strips On Existing Roof

Install z stop zinc strips 50 foot roll to keep it from growing back.

Zinc strips on existing roof.

It works with any wood flat tile metal or composition roof. The corrosion releases the zinc. The moss is incapable of digesting the moisture containing chemicals in zinc and is then incapable of growing. Apply z stop below anything that blocks rain water flow such as chimneys gables and skylights.

Do this the full length of the roof. Enough of the zinc protrudes so that the metal gradually leaches out with every rain to impede moss accumulation. The zinc prevents the growth of the moss as the strips become corroded from moisture. Z stop is a zinc roof moss algae and fungus inhibitor that is applied in strips to old or new roofs.

Zincshield pure zinc strip to avoid ugly roof stains from moss algae fungus and mildew 50 foot roll 2 5 includes bag of zincshield nails made in the usa 4 6 out of 5 stars 136 36 99 36 99. The natural action of rain water time releases zinc carbonate a proven fungistat which then washes down the roof preventing destructive roof moss algae and fungus growth. Use a putty knife to break the shingle seal slip the strips under the shingles about 2 of the strip should show nail the strip with a galvanized nail under the shingle every two feet so they don t slip out caulk the nail heads with clear silicone caulk press the shingle down. The premade ones are much quicker and probably neater looking.

Zincshield pure zinc strip to avoid ugly roof stains from moss algae fungus and mildew 50 foot roll 2 5 includes bag of zincshield nails made in the usa. At the ridge before a ridge cap goes on you also nail down the zinc strips placed so they will protrude beyond the ridge cap. You can cut strips of zinc flashing copper and lead work too and slide them under a course of roof shingles to kill lichen and moss growing there or you could just buy these premade strips from shingle shield. Zinc strips not only prevent the growth of moss but they prevent the growth of mold and mildew as well.

Z stop is a zinc moss algae and fungus inhibitor that is applied in strips to old or new roofs. Apply z stop zinc strip 50 foot roll by butting it up against the ridge cap against both sides of all roof peaks see graphic. Only 5 left in stock order soon. The natural action of rain water time releases zinc carbonate a proven fungi stat which then washes down the roof preventing destructive moss algae and fungus growth.

We ve been around since 1984. It works with any wood or composition roof.