How to Clean BathTubs
All water supplies contain colloidal mud that does not get filtered and never seen until he stuck beside the bathtub; and face it, who among us does not any dirt or oil on their bodies?
The cleaning of the bathroom
To begin with, whenever you take a bath or a shower, an open window or use the exhaust fan to remove moisture in the air, which is creating. Keep the ventilation, even after complementary his daily ablutions. This will prevent that these droplets in the rear air condensation on the walls and ceiling and pool spa, creating unsightly mineral proposition and rust.
After coating your shower or bath in the evening in the morning, wash Cuba; delete any thinning of the hair and then the bath with a clean dry cloth. Once a week, thoroughly fresh the bath and do so immediately after use, the steam that has already created with your shower or tub filling loosen debris in the bathtub, which facilitates cleaning. Follow the procedures for cleaning fiberglass and porcelain tubs.
Be alert to the problem of bath oils. Many, if not most, leaving a thick foam, oily around the bath must be removed instantly after completing their sauce.
Fiberglass tank cleaning
Due to its polished surface it blunts and scratching easily, a fiberglass tub must be cleaned with a soft cloth, a sponge or a soft bristle brush with laundry detergent or liquid for dishwasher, one of multiple uses of the House cleaner liquid, or baking soda mixed with warm water. Avoid all abrasive cleaning – powders, steel wool, abrasive sponges or cleaning scrapers. The problem with the use of powder even softer and less abrasive is that it can leave behind small risk that captures the dirt, deposits of fat and hard foam SOAP water. Over time, more and more cleaning is required to remove embedded stains. Now it’s up to more scratches.
Cleaning porcelain tubs
Bathrooms with porcelain enamel surfaces are more resistant to scratches and not can be easily numb, either; However, this does not mean that in the long run, that can not be damaged by strong solutions of strong or abrasive. Therefore, it is safer to use the same materials and procedures used for the cleaning of surfaces of fiberglass.
Always wipe up any bathroom, washing after cleaning to ensure that there is no residue.
(Not including oxide) persistent stains can be removed with hydrogen peroxide. Trisodium phosphate (TSP) is not everything; However, substitutes like Spic and span TSP can remove stains and thick deposits of dirt, grease or SOAP residue. Chlorine is also effective; However, many people are not aware that is a great polluting and should be avoided. It is possible that the latest bleach of oxygen as the sunlight may work, but we have not seen any reference to its use in this way. What is what you use, wash quickly.
Rust clean a bathtub
Rust stains can be attacked first by applying a paste of borax and lemon juice. If that doesn’t work, apply a cleaning solution dry of the species occurring in the removers. As a last resort, use rubber gloves and apply acid acetic or acid muriatic. Use with restraint and care, as strong disintegrates acid enamel, go directly to its metal base. Acid rinse thoroughly after use.
If you just inherit a tub that has years of mineral deposits (lime) accumulated in it?
- Spray with vinegar full strength on several occasions until things were
- Apply Mr. clean extra strong, clean kitchen and bath CLR, lime away, or Bar Keepers Friend
- In a spray oven cleaner
- Rub with a wet pumice stone.
Of course, there is always the possibility that things were sitting so long that it can not be taken with dynamite.
