How to clean and care for your window frames? – Global Impact Products

How to clean and care for your window frames?

Frame Cleaning Do’s

DO clean window and door frames with a mixture of mild dish soap and water.
DO test cleaners on an inconspicuous area first.
DO rinse completely with clear water, then wipe dry with a soft cloth.
DO clean tracks and weep holes.
DO check weather stripping and hardware.
DO clean your glass with proper cleaning agents.

Frame Cleaning Don’ts

DON’T use a razor blade, putty knife, or abrasive pad.
DON’T use any petroleum-based abrasive or caustic cleaners or solvents because they might cause permanent damage to the frame finish.
DON’T use a high-pressure spray nozzle when rinsing your windows after washing.
DON’T use oil-based lubricants or damage weep hole covers/baffles.
DON’T live with poor performing components.
DON’T add attachments to window or glass unless approved by the window manufacturer.