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Ben wood

algae on brick plaster
« on: January 07, 2013, 01:30:05 pm »
I have been asked to clean the algae of some ouside plastered walls. he wont have it jetwashed and wants me to use wfp and a chemical. any ideas what would do the job as put virosol on it, it took some away but still left some bad marks on the walls. Any ideas what i can do

Small but perfectley formed

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Re: algae on brick plaster
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2013, 03:48:55 pm »
I think hypochlorite solution will clean this but you will need gogles etc and a safe area to apply in case in gets on other property and people
Spit and polish

Matt - aquatec

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Re: algae on brick plaster
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2013, 08:48:44 pm »
Wet and go....  It's a spray on and leave product available from Costco ....  Google it and it does work.... Takes a couple of weeks...

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Matt
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Nathanael Jones

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Re: algae on brick plaster
« Reply #3 on: January 07, 2013, 09:16:47 pm »
Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach) works brilliant for this.

prestigeclean

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Re: algae on brick plaster
« Reply #4 on: January 08, 2013, 04:01:53 pm »
i assume you water the bleach down , what ratio do you use please , i have a big clean down to do next month regards alan

Elfyn

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Re: algae on brick plaster
« Reply #5 on: January 08, 2013, 04:52:35 pm »
You could go for the safer option - Armillatox
It can be bought from Amazon