Benz Trade Tips

How to soft wash wet dash (roughcast, rough cast, pebbledash) pebble dash wall render
How can you soft wash wet dash (aka "roughcast" "rough cast") pebble dash render without using a pressure washer or harsh chemicals?
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The fastest and most profitable way to learn professional soft washing (video)
How can you learn the practical how-to of soft washing quickly, easily and simply – without wasting several years "re-inventing the wheel" – learning through arduous trial and error – when you could have been up and running in a few weeks?
And earning well-deserved profits from a highly efficient soft washing business.
Then there is the thousands of pounds/euros that the unwary, knowing no better, can waste on expensive, and often unnecessary or inappropriate, softwash equipment. We're sure you don't want to be like them.
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Softwash equipment: Softwashing van – Part 1 - planning (video)
In this ongoing soft washing video series Ben explains why and how he uses various types of softwash equipment.
What soft washing equipment you choose to build or purchase depends on several factors: for example the number of employees you have and the type of properties you soft wash.
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How to soft wash pebble dash (dry dash, pebbledash) wall render
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Can surfactants be safely added to Benz biocides?
A number of customers have asked about adding surfactants to our softwash biocides. So we thought to share the info with everyone.
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How to find what you want on our Benz Softwash website
To make your online life a whole lot simpler we've recently put a ton of money and time into upgrading our soft washing resources website.
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Soft washing painted sand & cement render with Benz Bio Cleanze (video)
Ben demonstrates how to use Benz Bio Cleanze to treat painted sand and cement render.
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What's the best way to soft wash industrial cladding? (video)
Soft washing industrial cladding is a huge market. But what's the best way to clean industrial cladding quickly and effectively?
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Would I use "Through Colour Render" on my own property? (video)

Should windows and window/door frames be masked when soft washing?
A customer asked us: "A surveyor specified the soft washing of render with Lightning Cleanze and to mask the windows and window frames. What is your experience of masking windows and window frames when applying Lightning Cleanze at 5:1 on render, with some overspray and run-off inevitably going onto the windows and frames?"
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Should you "spot treat" with Lightning Cleanze after softwashing with Bio Cleanze? (Part 2)
We've been asked, "Should I treat a property with Lightning Cleanze after treating with Bio Cleanze?"
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Why is it usually best practice to apply Benz Bio Cleanze after Benz Lightning Cleanze?
The fact is that no sodium hypochlorite (SH) based softwash solution can, by itself, kill all the spores on, and in, a porous surface. And sodium hypochlorite offers zero protection against re-colonisation.
This is why we recommend treating a surface with Benz Bio Cleanze after treating with Benz Lightning Cleanze.
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