Than clean the soot

As a result of a fire or after a winter season in private houses where there is a fireplace or stove, there is always a burning product on the surfaces near the fire - soot. Therefore, often the question arises: how to wash soot? Since this substance, consisting of particles that have not completely burnt materials, only aggressive methods can be used to clean surfaces from soot. It is very important to choose effective means of soot.

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How to start removing soot and soot?

Before you start cleaning any surface - ceiling, walls, glass, floor, furniture from soot, be sure to analyze the condition of the room and prepare for cleaning:

1. Determine the extent of the damage caused.
2. Get rid of unrecoverable items.
3. Choose an effective way to clean surfaces.

Only after this, perform direct cleaning and mandatory airing from extraneous smells of burning and detergents.

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How to remove soot in the apartment and the house?

To remove soot and soot, prepare in advance:

• bucket with hot water;
• detergents for cleaning premises;
• cloth and sponge;
• is ethyl or medical alcohol;
• cleaning powder or soda.

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How to remove soot from the ceiling and walls?

Will help remove the soot from the surfaces of ethyl or medical alcohol. It perfectly degreases, therefore it is recommended for clearing of light surfaces, including a ceiling. In this case, the ceiling should be painted with water-based paint, otherwise the whitewash will have to be repeated.

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How to remove soot from windows and floors?

Laminate flooring, plastic coverings and window frames, well cleans:

• solvent;
• alcohol;
• petrol.

Method of application is simple:

1. Dampen one of the recommended remedies with a cloth.
2. Wipe the damaged area.
3. Carry out the procedure several times until complete removal of soot.
4. Surface with a degreasing detergent.

After cleaning the fireplace and furnace pipes, soot always settles on the nearest surfaces. To get rid of burning after a fire do the following:

1. Vacuum the surface.
2. Sweep the room.
3. Type a bucket of hot water.
4. Add to it any detergent.
5. Do a thorough wet cleaning.
6. When wiping, do not press on the surface to prevent deep soot penetration into the material - in this case you will have to perform a full repair with replacement of the coating.
7. Change the water in the bucket as it gets dirty.

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How to remove soot from soft and cabinet furniture?

Particularly quickly, soft furniture absorbs the smell of burning, so we act quickly. First, thoroughly vacuum, then wash with detergent. Ensure that the water is not heavily soiled.

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What other means to use to remove burning after a fire?

The current market also provides special chemicals designed to stop the problems of soot formation, soot, smell of burning after a fire.

Cleaning after a fire MAZBIT +

The product has been specially developed for cleaning surfaces from the effects of fire. It is produced on a water basis with the addition of enhanced alkaline substances, with organic detergent additives in the form of a concentrated liquid. However, it is explosion-proof and does not pose a threat to biological organisms.

MAZBIT + perfectly cleans any surface from various materials:

• wood;
• plastic;
• metal;
• stone;
• tiles.

With this solution, you can quickly:

• wash off hard-to-reach places from soot;
• clean mechanisms and small parts;
• remove dirt and all tarry deposits.

Facade cleaner №2

Designed for cleaning surfaces from soot. By 5-10 times reduces the amount of carcinogenic substances that are formed as a result of burning on the surfaces of finishing materials.

Recommendations for use:

1. Apply better with a spray gun, as with manual washing, the consumption of the substance will be doubled.
2. Before use, dilute the product in water at a concentration of 20% solution.
3. Consumption - 1L for 5-15 square meters. This indicator is affected by the degree of pollution.
4. After treatment with this product, rinse thoroughly with water.

"BZH-20"

Alkaline agent. It is used to remove combustion products of organic substances and a large amount of fatty soot.

"CleanDeso"

It is used to remove the smell of burning from rooms. The principle of action: destroy the molecule of the smell, and not hide it. Diluted at a concentration of 1-10% in water and applied by spray, roller or brush on all surfaces of the room. Consumption: 1L / 5-10 sq.m. - depends on the level of pollution. Does not affect the structure and properties of the finishing materials. After processing and drying, repair and finishing works can be started.

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How to remove the smell of burning?

Get rid of the smell of burning you will help:

• dishwasher with thick walls;
• 40 grams of baking soda;
• 40-45 ml of 10% ammonia;
• 40-45 ml of hydrochloric acid;
• protective equipment( mask, gloves) - required.

Application technology:

1. Pour the soda into the dishes.
2. Add ammonia to it.
3. Stir gently.
4. Add hydrochloric acid to the mixture in small portions.
5. The substances will react and begin to release ammonium chloride, which neutralizes the smells of burning.
6. Cook the dishes with the mixture left for 24 hours indoors.
7. After completing the procedure, ventilate the rooms several times.

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Security measures for cleaning rooms after a fire

As for the removal of the smell of burning, and for immediate cleaning, it is necessary to strictly observe the safety measures. For this, be sure to wear:

• shoes on a thick sole;
• respirator;
• safety glasses;
• dense rubber gloves;
• if necessary - gas mask.

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When and why do I have to clean up the soot for specialists?

The desire to bring your house in order after the fire itself is commendable and justified. However, cleaning can be inefficient and time-consuming, especially if large-scale surface damage has occurred. In this case, you will come to the aid of experts from cleaning companies. They work efficiently, coolly and professionally.

What is their advantage?

• Quickly determine the degree of damage and damage;
• Determine the possibility of recovering slightly damaged property;
• Have extensive experience in the removal of fire consequences;
• Have special equipment and effective reagents, the use of which is inaccessible to individuals and require special technical training;
• Carry out a complete cleaning of the room;
• Removed the remaining garbage;
• Prepare a building for a complete renovation.
• . Carpets, valuables, furniture are put in order.

Cleaning campaigns know their business. They employ specially trained people who are able to get rid of any consequences of the fire in the shortest possible time.