8 tips for cleaning aluminum siding.
Clean algae from aluminum siding.
Following are some of the tips that can be useful when cleaning yours.
The bleach mixture alone.
Choose a cleaning solution that is appropriate for the type of growth you have on your siding.
Mildew and algae on vinyl and wood use a solution made of oxygen bleach not chlorine bleach mixed with water.
To prevent excessive dirt dust and mold from accumulating it is recommended to maintain a regular cleaning schedule.
If you don t have an extendable brush try attaching a car wash brush to the end of an extendable painting pole.
To 1 quart and use it in the same power washer as step 1.
Spray this mixture on remaining spots.
To clean aluminum siding start by mixing water liquid dish soap and white vinegar in a large bucket.
If mold or mildew is the culprit spraying with a bleach solution will remove it.
Whether it s mold or mildew your siding is no place to have things growing.
Create a mix of bleach and water 1 tsp.
Then submerge a long extendable scrub brush in the cleaning solution.
For those tough spots use a gentle.
It s not uncommon to have a mildew problem on aluminum siding depending on where you live.
Wash the whole house with a mix of common laundry detergent and water through a presser washer once a year.
Stains on wood cleanse with mild detergent mixed with water.
Watch as lou manfredini ace s home expert shows you an easy and affordable way.
Things you will need.