About Disinfection Clean, Sanitize, Disinfect. More than one word may be used to describe ‘the act of removing dirt and/or germs from surfaces’. The words seem similar; but, according to the EPA, each has its own distinct definition that is slightly different from the other two. The definitions are: Disinfecting: ‘kills viruses and bacteria […]
What Can I Mix With Bleach to Make it Stronger (for Pressure Washers)?
Professional pressure washers come to us to buy bleach for pressure washing and want to know what other chemicals, or surfactants, they can mix with the bleach to help the job go faster (or make their cleaning solution more effective). They may be faced with difficult dirt and grime on roofs, houses, etc., and are […]
Cleaning with Bleach? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Bleach, also known as Sodium Hypochlorite, is a widely known and used chemical product, both in the home and in industrial applications. It is known for its ability to disinfect, remove mold and mildew, and remove many types of stains. It is a wonderfully useful product when used correctly. If you’re thinking about cleaning with […]
Cleaning with Citric Acid? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Citric Acid is a common ingredient that is found in a wide variety of consumer products, including cleaning products, food, etc. Besides its many uses as an ingredient, it can also be very useful on its own for certain cleaning applications. It is found naturally in citrus fruit juices (E.g. lemon juice) and is also […]
Cleaning with Caustic Soda Beads? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Caustic Soda Beads, also called Sodium Hydroxide Beads or lye, are commonly used for soapmaking and pH adjustment. They can also be used on their own, directly, for cleaning purposes. While they can be very effective when used for cleaning, they are also corrosive with inherent hazards that must be respected. This is why it […]
Pressure Washing Chemicals (Usage, Tips & Info)
CORECHEM is a chemical supplier/distributor that supplies pressure washing chemicals to commercial pressure washers in large package sizes, including drums and totes. Our product offering includes bulk chemicals, cleaners, and degreasers designed for the variety of cleaning challenges that professional pressure washers have. Here is an overview of the pressure washing chemicals we offer, plus […]
Cleaning with Oxalic Acid? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Oxalic Acid is a reliable & effective cleaner when used in appropriate applications. Oxalic Acid may be used to remove rust and other difficult stains from areas such as buildings, boats, swimming pools, concrete driveways, sidewalks, iron machinery, wood decks, stairs or trim. Oxalic also has a reputation for being an excellent wood bleach to […]
