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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: anderclean on June 25, 2022, 02:20:55 pm

Title: selotape glue residue
Post by: anderclean on June 25, 2022, 02:20:55 pm

what's you guys favourite, most effective way of removing this from white pvc door and window frames please ?
cold water system, used "sticky stuff remover" spray - didn't work at all !!
tia

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: Smudger on June 25, 2022, 02:46:26 pm

White vinegar or acetone

Darran

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: S.A.J on June 25, 2022, 03:07:43 pm

Tar and glue remover - I use the AutoGleam stuff! Spray wait 30 seconds and wipe off

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: anderclean on June 25, 2022, 10:02:46 pm

thanks guys

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: tonyoliver on June 25, 2022, 10:27:32 pm

Big wipes work and lighter fluid  was the trad fave or Wd 40 as it’s a solvent but most deli nowadays seems water based and comes off with soapy water and a rub

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: Splash & dash on June 25, 2022, 11:45:30 pm

UPVC solvent cleaner like window installers use takes it off in seconds

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: Soupy on June 26, 2022, 08:37:56 am

AR15

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: johnny bravo on July 01, 2022, 02:02:54 pm

magic erazor  or microfiber  after wetting area

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: EandM on July 01, 2022, 02:41:17 pm

Meths,

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: SB Cleaning on July 01, 2022, 03:38:09 pm

Isopropyl works well...wear a mask though!

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: lozsing on July 01, 2022, 03:55:00 pm

just leave it on , the people that do that sort of thing will only do it again lol

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: windowswashed on July 01, 2022, 07:35:14 pm

WD40

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: simon w on July 01, 2022, 10:09:22 pm

Oil-Flo

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: Kinderbueno on July 01, 2022, 11:41:02 pm

A good chemical and scraper

Title: Re: selotape glue residue
Post by: harleyman on July 06, 2022, 03:08:01 pm

 I don't remove it I just tell them normal every dirt and grime. and could result in scratches trying to remove the glue..works every time