Benz Trade Tips
Do you need a power/pressure/jet washer to get started in soft washing?
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How to soft wash man-made, composite, artificial fibre cement roof tiles (Part Two)
A customer asked us for advice on the best way to clean moss from a roof tiled with man-made fibre cement slates.
The problem is that fibre cement slates usually have a surface coating, which can break down over time though natural weathering, or as a result of a poor manufacturing process.
Want to know what do do about this problem?
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What's the best way to softwash uPVC fascia, soffit, gutters & painted surfaces? (video)
We are frequently asked if Benz Lightning Cleanze is suitable for cleaning uPVC and painted surfaces.
The answer is Yes, it does an excellent job in only a few minutes.
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How to remove lichen (including "black spot") from concrete, brick, render & tiles
Soft washing is the only way to effectively remove lichen, including black lichen ("black spot").
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Oxy Cleanze professional rust (oxidation) removal gel
How can you quickly remove rust stains from lead, paint, cladding, GRP boats, steel, iron, wood, uPVC, render & masonry?
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Soft washing roofs the safe way (video)
A customer told us, “I’ve seen videos of soft washing roofs in which the soft washing operator uses a spray lance to shoot the chemical up from the ground. They don't brush the soft washing chemical into the surface. They just spray on the softwash solution, leave for a while, coat again, then rinse off with water.
"Am I right in assuming the chemicals being used are not the same as Benz Softwash products?"Click the link on this page to read our reply and watch the video ...
What's the best way to remove algae by soft washing? (video)
A question we get asked a lot is: "What's the best way to remove algae by soft washing?"
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What's the best way to remove lichen by soft washing? (video)
Lichen are the round white, brown, yellow and black spots that only soft washing can remove.
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Can moss be killed and controlled by soft washing? (video)
Do you know how to control moss by soft washing?
Moss will normally start to appear around a new property after about 2-7 years. And it particularly loves to grow on tarmac and on concrete roof tiles. On many buildings moss will start to grow on the roof, spread from the roof to the gutters, and then onto footpaths and drives.
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How to soft wash canvas awnings, vinyl canopies, marquees & umbrellas (video)
What's the best way to soft wash a canvas canopy, canvas awning, or canvas umbrella, to remove green and black staining?
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Soft washing for water fed pole window cleaners (video)
These 5 videos show water fed pole window cleaners how to expand into the highly profitable soft washing market.
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Does Benz Lightning Cleanze produce hydrochloric acid on render? (video)
What happens and what does not happen when we apply softwash chemicals to a surface is vitally important for every contractor to know, particularly when soft washing the relatively delicate surface of a rendered wall.
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