king 11,972 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 My mate said he bought some from a farm stores 5 gallon for £12 and used it through a 8 litre garden sprayer.for.cleaning patios concrete paths etc.i used to love the jet wash.but I'm now converted hypochlorite is the future for me lol. I wish I knew about it yrs ago. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Giro 2,648 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Aye it's the best.. Quicker than jet washing and after jet washing I always thought the green would be back with vengeance.. Weeds don't grow back.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
king 11,972 Posted May 16, 2016 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Aye it's the best.. Quicker than jet washing and after jet washing I always thought the green would be back with vengeance.. Weeds don't grow back.. I am amazed how good it is.there a few old black concrete fence posts here a quick spray and they look like new. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
beast 1,884 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 yeah its good stuff, works even when you really dilute it, just have to leave it longer to work. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TUFFTY 1,476 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 But what's it like near livestock? Dogs and birds. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,825 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 We used to wash milking clusters and jars out with it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Fat-Ferret 857 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Great gear, do the dogs yard with it all the time, no problems Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,793 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Parlour cleaner lol Good stuff, used it for years, great for oven trays, grill pans etc. Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Fat-Ferret 857 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Parlour cleaner lol Good stuff, used it for years, great for oven trays, grill pans etc. Cheers, D. I wouldn't tell my Mrs, she is bad enough with bleach 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nans pat 2,575 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 will it do decking 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,793 Posted May 16, 2016 Report Share Posted May 16, 2016 Yup, no prob, mix it 25% Leave it half hour then stiff brush and swill Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
IanB 0 Posted May 17, 2016 Report Share Posted May 17, 2016 We use sodium hypochlorite at work for preventing and killing marine growth, seasonal bloom, etc.. aka household bleach, good stuff it is, works wonders on toilets ! 70p a gallon http://www.mysupermarket.co.uk/tesco-price-comparison/Household_Cleaning/Tesco_Everyday_Value_Thin_Bleach_2L.html?TrackingCode=1221.lDS5Rp_Cok2EswrVXLqO1Q Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JDHUNTING 1,817 Posted May 17, 2016 Report Share Posted May 17, 2016 Its just bleach, buy it in tablet firm and mix your own 1 tab to one litre cheap as chips. Will bleach everything white eventually though and leave flags chalky Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted May 17, 2016 Report Share Posted May 17, 2016 Dissolve tablets in water and the solution is commonly known as......bleach. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
beast 1,884 Posted May 17, 2016 Report Share Posted May 17, 2016 But what's it like near livestock? Dogs and birds. you need to rinse well, and you need to make sure the area gets a good airing or ventilation before putting animals back in. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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