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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Ian101 on January 27, 2011, 08:04:15 am

Title: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: Ian101 on January 27, 2011, 08:04:15 am

Cleaned this 1 house a total of 3 times .... so far over the last week .... been done trad for years and the tops of the windows keep drying with soap runs (think its soap)

Whats the most u have had to clean to get rid of old soap from the frame seals ??

Not too bad as picked up a neighbour of hers when I was doing the 3rd clean late yesterday afternoon.  :D

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: bobplum on January 27, 2011, 08:07:16 am

morning young ian
is it a wooden frame or pvc
ive got one were i found it was the frame leaching
you going to richys do

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: steven ainger on January 27, 2011, 08:08:13 am

it might not be soap.
 it maybe  the seals that are degrading.

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: Mist A Bit on January 27, 2011, 12:26:08 pm

i got some windows where i get runs from the seals all the time. to stop this i simply stopped aiming the jets at the seal and started rinsing an inch below the seal, now they`re perfect.

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: Ian101 on January 27, 2011, 04:38:36 pm

Quote from: bobplum on January 27, 2011, 08:07:16 am

morning young ian
is it a wooden frame or pvc
ive got one were i found it was the frame leaching
you going to richys do

pvc ,,, checking me diary .... ru going ?

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: Ian101 on January 27, 2011, 04:39:49 pm

just went back to take a look seem a lot better  :D ... bloke paid me so he must think theyre ok

Title: Re: How many cleans to stop old soap leeching ?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on January 27, 2011, 07:13:43 pm

scrub rinse n rinse sum more  ;D ;D