Graduated to comet and a scotch brite sponge and not much better.
Polish copper roof.
Clean off residue or road grime with a mild solution of bleach and water.
Started with vinegar salt flour and that worked a little bit say a few speckles of copper showing through after several hours of brushing rinsing and repeat.
Preserving the coppery shine.
The acidic juice of tomatoes works amazingly well on tarnished and stained copper.
Stir until all of the salt has dissolved.
Go through the entire cleaning and neutralizing process.
Mix your cleaning solution.
Rinse the roof with buckets of.
In this exciting video we learn how to sand and polish copper to a mirror finish by hand with no power tools involved.
The acids and oils in your hands will leave dark fingerprints.
Because bird droppings contain acid they can cause corrosion on your.
If you want to retain the freshly revealed copper shine spray or roll paint the entire roof with a clear lacquer or a clear polyurethane coating.
Things you will need mix three parts of pure lemon juice to one part salt in your plastic bucket.
Get rid of as many leaves and as much loose debris as possible before you start scrubbing.
Rinse the roof again with warm clear water to flush away all the soap residue and dirt.
Scrape up any bird droppings on the roof.
Wear gloves when touching the copper.
This only adds more.
Use a soft bristled push broom to get dirt plant matter and other.
Brush all the leaves and debris off the roof.
Dip your stiff non metallic brush into your lemon and salt solution and scrub on an inconspicuous part of your roof in.
Wet down the copper first then use a 10.
Sweep off your roof.
Rinse your clean copper roof with.
The trick is to scrub properly.
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Removing dirt and debris 1.
How to clean a copper roof without removing the finish step 1.
Got really brave and got out the steel wool and rubber gloves and gave it some elbow grease.
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In order to safely and properly clean and polish this metal we ve enlisted the help of leslie reichert green cleaning coach and author of the joy of green cleaning to compile tips using chemical free products for effectively cleaning a wide array of copper products.