Than to wash plastic windows

Almost every house and office today has plastic windows. They are attractive, they have excellent technical characteristics, but to keep them for a long time, you need to know what to wash the plastic windows.

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How often to clean plastic windows?

All yellow, dust and dirt deposits should be removed as they appear. If you have your own schedule of regular and general cleaning, then make it mandatory to wash plastic windows at least once a month.

Important! If you do not do regular cleaning, then after a month the glasses will not be so bright, and they will light less than 10% at least, and after 4 months of operation, they will not reach 50%.

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Than to wash the plastic windows?

The first thing to do before cleaning is to prepare all the detergents and cleaning agents that are suitable for removing mold, as well as restoring the whiteness of the yellowed plastic windows. Choose suitable is easy enough - an effective tool can be bought in a store of household chemicals or building materials, and cook yourself.

If you prefer the first option, when buying, pay attention to the component composition of the solution, paste, gel or powder for cleaning plastic windows. It should not be present:

• acetone;
• chlorine;
• solvents;
• acid;
• wax;
• large abrasive particles.

Important! Plastic, although it is resistant to almost any aggressive attack, but it is not necessary to expose it regularly on a regular basis. Acids and solvents can corrode the structure, and abrasives contribute to the formation of scratches, to remove the which is no longer possible.

To quickly determine the appropriate manufacturer of cleaning products, listen to the advice of professionals who know how important it is to use an effective substance. Quality has been proved by such brands:

• San ​​Klin;
• «Grass» Acid Cleaner;
• Edelweiss;
• Bref;
• Mr. Proper;
• Comet.

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How to prepare a cleanser yourself?

If you more welcome a less aggressive method of cleaning, use the simple recipe for making your own solution for washing plastic windows:

1. Take 30-40g of laundry soap.
2. Rub it on a fine grater.
3. Mix the resulting mass with water.
4. Wait for the foam to form and maximize the dissolution of the soap.

Plastic window cleaner is ready!

If it became necessary to clean the yellowed plastic windows, prepare this solution:

• 1 tbsp.l.vinegar;
• 1 liter of water.

Mix these ingredients and work the surface.

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Than to clean plastic windows?

To apply the product, wipe off the yellow coating and any other dirt, prepare a pre-set in advance for the following list:

• melamine sponge;
• foam sponge;
• rubber thin spatula of small width;
• brushes for washing plastic;
• soft fleece, cotton or flannel rags.

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Why can not I clean the plastic windows?

When cleaning the profile and the window sill from plastic, not glass, please note that you can not use and allow the following substances to surface:

• ammonia;
• citric acid;
• soda;
• salt;
• mustard.

Also to remove from the plastic windows even difficult spots and large dirt, pieces of glue or cement that may remain after repair, you can not use:

• sharp objects;
• rigid sponges;
• metal brushes;
• coarse rags.

Important! Remember that ignoring these recommendations, you will most likely get the opposite effect and permanently damage the surface. The result of this cleaning is the need for a new repair , replacement of the window with and an additional waste of money.

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How to properly wash plastic windows?

The procedure for washing windows is not very complicated, but it can take some time. Therefore, highlight the day when you do not need to rush anywhere, and proceed to washing the plastic windows. Observe during the following sequence:

1. Remove all plugs on the plastic window sill and profile.
2. Wet a rag with warm water.
3. Wipe all surfaces to remove dust.
4. Wear special gloves for cleaning.
5. Apply the selected cleaner to clean the plastic windows on the surface.
6. Distribute it with the layer specified in the manufacturer's instructions.
7. Wait for a while so that the active components begin to corrode the dirt.
8. Take the sponge and carefully, but gently rub the surface of the profile and the window sill in small areas.
9. Take the rubber spatula.
10. Go through them at all joints to remove the accumulated dirt in the seams and the solution that has fallen.
11. Rinse with warm water or a gel that you used from the entire surface.
12. Make sure dirt and stains are removed - if not, repeat the procedure.
13. Several times, carefully wipe with a damp cloth, rinsing it with running water.
14. Wipe the entire plastic surface with a soft cloth.

Important! First, wash the windows outside, then from the inside. In the reverse order, you again dirty the windowsill and the inside of the profile and have to do everything about.

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Than to wash a window glass?

Not only the plastic itself, but the window glass requires your attention. To cope with the cleaning task quickly and return the radiant shine of the surface, to prevent the appearance of stains, use the following tools:

• 1 tbsp.l.starch with 1 liter of cold water;
• 1 tbsp.l.kerosene with 3 liters of cold water;
• 1 tbsp.l.ammonia on 1 liter of water;

Important! To clean all window elements, use only warm solutions and water. If you wipe with cold water, the plastic on the window sill becomes dull, and very unsightly stains form on the glass.