Clean Aluminum Gutter Stains

Ideal for exterior metal vinyl plastic and aluminum surfaces.

Clean aluminum gutter stains. After removing all debris from inside the gutters clean the outside of the gutters to remove spots stains and rust. Spray a five to ten foot section at a time because otherwise the gutters may dry before you have cleaned them. Step 1 fill a bucket with a mild liquid soap such as dish soap laundry detergent or body wash. You will find it works on anything made of aluminum such as campers boats toppers window frames etc.

Aluminum readily welcomes a solution of warm water and acetic acid more commonly found in the kitchen as white vinegar after scooping the gunk from your gutters with the trowel mix a bucketful of solvent using 1 cup of vinegar for every 3 gallons of water. Rinse the gutters with a hose. Ready to use formula makes cleaning gutters easy with a simple spray on wipe off application. Simple green makes a concentrated environmentally safe cleaner with good stain removing properties.

For aluminum try gutter zap which removes electrostatic bonded streaks with little scrubbing. Specially formulated to remove tough soils from exterior metal vinyl plastic and aluminum surfaces. If the problem is mold or mildew growth an outdoor cleaning product safe for aluminum should do the trick. Gutter cleaner removes black streaks dirt mildew stains and more.

It attacks the oxidation and not the paint or material. Be careful when cleaning your aluminum gutters. If you have stained gutters bleach can be effective on removing the stains. You just spray it on let sit for a few moments and then wipe it off with a damp clean cloth or rinse with clean water.

Your gutter will look as good as new. Use a sprayer attachment if you have one and spray the gutters from the ground to rinse them.