How to clean soot from walls

Start at the top and gradually move down. First, you need to remove as much soot dry cleaning. Change careful not to stain your clothes, in old clothes. Remove hair under a scarf or hat. Wear dust mask, goggles, rubber gloves.

Podstolice old Newspapers under the wall. Obratite or vacuum clean all the sooty surface. Do not RUB the dirt, sweeps its sharp short strokes of the broom.

Find special sponge for cleaning soot sponge or chemical. They can be sold in hardware stores or restoration shops. Work it straight movements, making the band one after the other. Dirty sponge layer cut with a razor. This material contains a chemical composition that facilitates the removal of soot.

Remove newspaper and soot lay a polyethylene film. Prepare a large quantity of rags and a solution of warm water with a degreasing agent. Clean all the walls with this solution, without sparing cloth and washing liquid.

When the wall dries, let's see, do I have to repeat this procedure. If you do not, rinse the surface with clean water and wipe dry. Little remained after spot cleaning, carefully apply white spirit. Saturate a cotton pad with the tool and roll it on the dirty place. Do not RUB strongly, so you can drive the soot in small cracks.

Rate the quality of the work done when a wet surface dries. Oily soot can tread again. Try cleaning the wall with a brush dipped in a solution of liquid dishwashing.

Before further repair work on the walls, give them to dry properly. Choose the right primer. It is better to use pycnostachyus primer-sealer, you will be advised by the consultant in the store.