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Awning fabric

By cleaning the awning fabric, you are able to extend the livelihood of your awning and make it look great. Of course, cleaning the fabric is not just as simple as spraying it down.

The first thing that is needed for scrubbing the awning fabric is the right tools. Pretty much the only tool you will need is a soft to medium brush or other kind of scrubbing device.

Then, follow these steps:

• Wash the awning fabric in a consistent fashion every time that it is washed. The best way to do this is to try to remember to use up and down strokes as you wash.

• Apply pressure – It is important that you apply the same amount of pressure to each part of the awning fabric. Doing this will allow you to make sure the awning is evenly cleaned.

• Start from the top – If you start from the top and then work your way down, there is less of a likelihood that you will need to re-clean the places you have already cleaned if you decided to clean it vice-versa.

• Overlap – Just like you would overlap slightly where you cut your grass, you should try to do the same with the way you clean your awning fabric. Doing this will help ensure that you do not miss any spots.

• Don’t forget the underside – Apply cleaners to the underside and let them stand for 10 minutes. This part of the awning fabric does not need to be scrubbed, but it should be sprayed off.

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