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Cleaning aluminum siding oxidation from brick.
The white chalky film that sits on your brick right next to the aluminum siding is oxidation.
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Remove this oxidation with the proper chemicals and some hard work and your brick will look as good as new.
You may need to make several attempts to clean the brick before the cement is completely removed.
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It wasn t so long ago that trisodium phosphate tsp was a go to choice for tough cleaning jobs especially on exteriors.
Once it sets it can be very difficult to remove without damaging the brick.
Aluminum siding when exposed to air will oxidize and form a white powder like substance on the surface of the siding.
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Aluminum siding is a good kind of siding to have.
Hope it helps someone else because there really isn t much out there on this.
In the real world accidents happen.
This oxidation is often transferred to the brick that surrounds the siding.
Diluted in water and applied often with a stiff scrub brush it can.
Sometimes though stains develop that are hard to remove.
It s important that the cleaner doesn t dry on the aluminum siding so only spray it on the part you re currently working on.
Break your work up into four foot wide sections.
Here is a quick how to video for removing oxidation from brick on an old house.
How to clean aluminum siding work in sections.