Everbuild 404 Fungicidal Wash is a powerful, fungicidal wash for the removal of lichens, fungi and...Everbuild 404 Fungicidal Wash is a powerful, fungicidal wash for the removal of lichens, fungi and algae on all mineral surfaces such as walls, paths, roofs, drives etc. It is effective on most surfaces and also leaves a residual surface to help prevent further infestation. Features: - Internal and external use. - Fast acting. - Leaves a residual surface to prevent future infestation. - Powerful formula. Registered with HSE under Control of Pesticides Regulations; 1986 (HSE 7183). - Kills mould caused by damp on internal and external floors and walls. - Kills mould growth on roofs prior to coating with bituminous coatings. - Removes algae from patios/drives.
This guide is for anyone using Everbuild 404 Fungicidal Wash to remove and prevent the growth of lichens, fungi, and algae on various mineral surfaces. The primary benefit is its fast-acting and powerful formula, effectively eliminating existing infestations and providing a residual surface to prevent future growth. However, it's essential to use it as directed and in well-ventilated areas.
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Model Part Number
EVBFUN5
Brand
Everbuild
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Everbuild 404 Fungicidal Wash on?
It is suitable for use on all mineral surfaces such as walls, paths, roofs, and drives.
Do I need to dilute the wash?
Always follow the instructions on the product label for dilution and application guidelines.
How long should I leave the wash on the surface?
The dwell time varies; refer to the product instructions for specific guidance.
Is it safe to use indoors?
Yes, but ensure good ventilation during and after application.
What protective equipment do I need?
Wear gloves and eye protection, and consider a respirator, especially in enclosed spaces.
How do I clean up after using the wash?
Rinse the treated surface thoroughly with clean water.
Can I use it on painted surfaces?
It is generally safe but test on an inconspicuous area first.
How long does the residual effect last?
The residual effect varies depending on environmental conditions; reapply as needed.
Troubleshooting
Wash doesn't seem to be working.
Ensure the surface was properly prepared. Reapply the wash and allow a longer dwell time. Consider a second application.
Surface discoloration after application.
Test the product on an inconspicuous area first. Rinse the surface thoroughly after application. If discoloration persists, consult a professional.
Strong odour during application.
Ensure good ventilation during application. Wear a respirator mask.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective on a wide range of mineral surfaces.
Fast-acting formula provides quick results.
Leaves a residual surface for long-term protection.
Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Registered with HSE, ensuring quality and safety.
Cons
Requires proper ventilation during application.
May require multiple applications for severe infestations.
Not suitable for all surface types; test in an inconspicuous area first.
Can be harmful if not used according to safety guidelines.
Effectiveness depends on proper application and surface preparation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free of loose debris. Remove any existing heavy growth with a brush or scraper.
Application: Apply Everbuild 404 Fungicidal Wash using a sprayer, brush, or roller. Ensure the surface is thoroughly wetted.
Dwell Time: Allow the wash to dwell on the surface for the recommended time (check product instructions).
Rinsing: Rinse the surface with clean water, or as directed by the product instructions.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on mineral surfaces such as walls, paths, roofs, and drives.
Care: Avoid spraying on plants and vegetation. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and eye protection. Ensure good ventilation during application and drying.