Desalination by Captive-Head Washing (BlueVac)

A Simple Trial Result by David Young

Captive-head washing is a system designed for cleaning dirt and grime from building façades
in which the dirty wash water is captured by a wet vacuum cleaner, thus minimising...

Salt Attack and Rising Damp

A Report by David Young

Read Page 45 or Paragraph 14.3 - Captive-Head Washing...

An iconic old Harbour-Side Residence

'The Retreat' is a sandstone Georgian residence (c1850) and one of Glebe's iconic harbour-side residences. On a gentle block, enjoys 803sqm of waterfront with that historic never-to-be-repeated allure.

Let's Clean did the job...

Ginormous grease oil spillage

Problem: Seemingly immovable smelly oil spillage on driveway concrete slab

Solution: Degrease N' GO to the rescue nothing else on the market seemed to work...

Pre-Qualified Contractor for NSW Government

We are a Prequalified Contractor under the Prequalified Scheme of the NSW Government in the paint stripping and Sandstone cleaning.

Washing Grease of Heritage Sandstone Walls

83 George Street, The Rock, Sydney

Let's Clean used the BlueVac Captive Head Wash System (wash and vacuum in one go) to remove dirt and grease from the stairs and walls...

Byron Bay Lighthouse Internal Lead Paint removal 2015

Another perfect job completed.

Tower View		Tower View Sunrise

The world's most famous eastern point of Australia (Cape Byron Bay Lighthouse) has become an icon for Byron Bay 

and it is a must for any visitors.

First things first, "Whitewash" and "Limewash" are different things - especially when it comes to removing them.

"Whitewash" is water-soluble and much easier to remove than "Limewash".

"Virtually any coating can be removed from virtually any surface....
Notable exceptions are "Limewash" and cement based paints (e.g."Snowcem"). Lime wash (not to be confused with whitewash) is, once cured, a thin layer of limestone. Like cement mortars, it can be very slowly dissolved with an acidic cleaner but the process is extremely time-consuming, as the product has to be continually re-applied.
Removal is therefore only practicable if...

Peeling Back The Layers Of Boat Coatings

Finding out what layers of coatings are currently on a boat you've purchased, or even knowing what layers to put back onto your boat after restoration, can sometimes be a bit tricky......

Unwin's Stores at 77-85 George Street, Sydney

History in the making - Another fantastic job by Let's Clean...