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UK General Cleaning Forum => General Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Neil Mc Anulty on April 21, 2006, 10:02:32 pm

Title: silicone remover
Post by: Neil Mc Anulty on April 21, 2006, 10:02:32 pm

Can anyone confirm the best product for removing silicone from surfaces such as glass, tiles, shower doors etc... any surface that would be invoved in a builders clean

Cheers
Nei

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: diamond-domestics on April 21, 2006, 11:58:36 pm

hi neil,
we've done builders cleans with silicone problems... if its on surfaces like glass and tiles we use a glass scraper (carefully!!) and nail varnish remover sometimes works.  Worth a try I suppose.
let me know how you go on

vic

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: David Lauder on April 22, 2006, 07:30:35 am

You can get silicone digestants - try Tensid at www.tensid.com, they should have something

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: mark.laycock1@ntlw on April 22, 2006, 07:56:32 am

whats best to remover itfrom upvc windows so i can reseal again.

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: Boston Spa Cleaning Services on April 22, 2006, 08:06:56 am

try www.everbuild.co.uk they might have something
ian

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: Liahona on April 22, 2006, 11:39:10 am

Believe it or not, B and Q do an excellent silicone remover and it is called surprise surprise, silicone remover. Best, Dave.

Title: Re: silicone remover
Post by: Paul Forster on April 22, 2006, 09:57:52 pm

Screwfix do it also. www.screwfix.com