<![CDATA[The Mark Cave Soft Washing Podcast SoftWash UK]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.comPowered by Jellypod (https://www.jellypod.com)Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:57:07 GMTMon, 08 Jun 2026 18:28:33 GMTyes97f5c92c-ae17-4621-88f0-ac8dcb663c6cMark CaveYour Guide to Softwashing Hello, I'm Mark Cave, founder of SoftWash UK Ltd and Mr Clever Clean Franchise Ltd. Welcome to Your Guide to Soft Washing, the podcast dedicated to professional exterior cleaning, softwashing, roof cleaning, render cleaning, chemYour Guide to Softwashing Hello, I'm Mark Cave, founder of SoftWash UK Ltd and Mr Clever Clean Franchise Ltd. Welcome to Your Guide to Soft Washing, the podcast dedicated to professional exterior cleaning, softwashing, roof cleaning, render cleaning, chemical application, business growth, industry compliance, and the latest developments shaping our sector. Drawing on over a decade of experience in the UK softwashing industry, I'll be sharing practical advice, real-world insights, industry news, equipment reviews, training guidance, and proven methods that help cleaning professionals achieve better results safely and efficiently. Whether you're just starting out or already running an established exterior cleaning business, this podcast is designed to help you stay informed, improve your knowledge, and grow your expertise. At SoftWash UK, we also provide professional softwash training and CPD-certified softwashing courses designed to help contractors build their knowledge, improve safety, understand compliance requirements, and develop profitable exterior cleaning businesses. If you're looking to get started in softwashing or take your existing business to the next level, I encourage you to visit our training website and explore the courses, resources and support available. Be sure to follow and subscribe so you never miss a new episode. Thank you for listening and for supporting independent UK softwashing education. Mark Cave Your support helps us continue creating free, UK-focused softwashing and exterior cleaning education for contractors, business owners, and industry professionals. Visit us at: šŸŒ https://www.softwashing.uk šŸŽ“ https://www.softwashtraining.uk/ Explore our softwash training courses, chemicals, equipment, free resources, industry guidance, certification opportunities and professional support designed specifically for the UK exterior cleaning industry. #softwashing #softwash #softwashtraining #softwashcourse #softwashingcourse #roofcleaning #rendercleaning #claddingcleaning #guttercleaning #patiocleaning #pressurewashing #jetwashing #windowcleaning #mossremoval #exteriorcleaning #softwashuk #cleaningbusiness #exteriorcleaningbusiness #roofcleaningtraining #softwashingtraining #cpdcertified #exteriorcleaningtrainingepisodicMark Cavefeed+e3ea38e9@podcasts.jellypod.comfalse<![CDATA[Why Roof Biocide Doesnā€™t Last ā€” But Render Is Different]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/fbb81b40-8bad-464e-b4f7-35dd9f34ae6afbb81b40-8bad-464e-b4f7-35dd9f34ae6aMon, 22 Jun 2026 21:01:46 GMT41Mark Cave breaks down the myth of long-lasting roof biocide, explaining why rain quickly washes chemicals off pitched roofs and why stain-free guarantees are really about natural regrowth cycles. He also covers the porous-render exception, showing how deep biocide treatment can support ongoing maintenance plans and recurring revenue.

]]>Mark CaveMark Cave breaks down the myth of long-lasting roof biocide, explaining why rain quickly washes chemicals off pitched roofs and why stain-free guarantees are really about natural regrowth cycles. He also covers the porous-render exception, showing how deeMark Cave breaks down the myth of long-lasting roof biocide, explaining why rain quickly washes chemicals off pitched roofs and why stain-free guarantees are really about natural regrowth cycles. He also covers the porous-render exception, showing how deep biocide treatment can support ongoing maintenance plans and recurring revenue.false00:05:01full<![CDATA[Why Pressure Washing Roofs Is a Costly Mistake]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/adf8e110-713b-43c5-a8cb-7a1fdde06b13adf8e110-713b-43c5-a8cb-7a1fdde06b13Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:48:01 GMT40Mark Cave breaks down the physics behind roof damage and explains why high-pressure jet washing can force water under tiles, strip protective coatings, and create leaks. He then walks through an 8-step safe roof cleaning workflow using manual scraping, low-pressure biocide application, and a slow-clean approach for longer-lasting results.

]]>Mark CaveMark Cave breaks down the physics behind roof damage and explains why high-pressure jet washing can force water under tiles, strip protective coatings, and create leaks. He then walks through an 8-step safe roof cleaning workflow using manual scraping, loMark Cave breaks down the physics behind roof damage and explains why high-pressure jet washing can force water under tiles, strip protective coatings, and create leaks. He then walks through an 8-step safe roof cleaning workflow using manual scraping, low-pressure biocide application, and a slow-clean approach for longer-lasting results.false00:05:40full<![CDATA[Will Sodium hypochlorite bleach surfaces]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/ed15d5a1-a0f5-4799-9e05-23de6ec7d81bed15d5a1-a0f5-4799-9e05-23de6ec7d81bMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:44:03 GMT39Will Sodium hypochlorite bleach surfaces

]]>Mark CaveWill Sodium hypochlorite bleach surfacesWill Sodium hypochlorite bleach surfacesfalsefull<![CDATA[Why Your UPVC Turns Pink When Softwashing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/721ea05f-186f-4dda-8d78-bea1d9b243ba721ea05f-186f-4dda-8d78-bea1d9b243baMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:43:19 GMT38Why Your UPVC Turns Pink When Softwashing

]]>Mark CaveWhy Your UPVC Turns Pink When SoftwashingWhy Your UPVC Turns Pink When Softwashingfalsefull<![CDATA[Why Pressure Washing Roof Tiles is the Wrong Approach A Message for Homeowners and Roof Cleaning Professionals]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/8fc86bcb-81d3-4d07-b8f4-c8a660db26d78fc86bcb-81d3-4d07-b8f4-c8a660db26d7Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:42:50 GMT37Why Pressure Washing Roof Tiles is the Wrong Approach A Message for Homeowners and Roof Cleaning Professionals

]]>Mark CaveWhy Pressure Washing Roof Tiles is the Wrong Approach A Message for Homeowners and Roof Cleaning ProfessionalsWhy Pressure Washing Roof Tiles is the Wrong Approach A Message for Homeowners and Roof Cleaning Professionalsfalsefull<![CDATA[Why Does Softwashing Smell Like a Swimming Pool]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/41a33b97-7109-4bd2-bab5-288beff245c541a33b97-7109-4bd2-bab5-288beff245c5Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:42:16 GMT36Why Does Softwashing Smell Like a Swimming Pool

]]>Mark CaveWhy Does Softwashing Smell Like a Swimming PoolWhy Does Softwashing Smell Like a Swimming Poolfalsefull<![CDATA[What REALLY Happens Inside a Softwashing Training Course]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/8f18c90a-19b3-4153-b0d8-de2f2a566bd48f18c90a-19b3-4153-b0d8-de2f2a566bd4Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:41:51 GMT35What REALLY Happens Inside a Softwashing Training Course

]]>Mark CaveWhat REALLY Happens Inside a Softwashing Training CourseWhat REALLY Happens Inside a Softwashing Training Coursefalsefull<![CDATA[What Is Surfactant]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/471a8c1f-8f36-4711-bc03-68db3e7b496a471a8c1f-8f36-4711-bc03-68db3e7b496aMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:41:18 GMT34What Is Surfactant

]]>Mark CaveWhat Is SurfactantWhat Is Surfactantfalsefull<![CDATA[What is Sodium Hypochlorite]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/adfc6e81-992c-4145-99ea-33e5ebe72c2dadfc6e81-992c-4145-99ea-33e5ebe72c2dMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:40:41 GMT33What is Sodium Hypochlorite

]]>Mark CaveWhat is Sodium HypochloriteWhat is Sodium Hypochloritefalsefull<![CDATA[What are roof tile manufacturers saying about jet washing roofs]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/469a0d92-3ced-43d3-a554-800c75e18a5b469a0d92-3ced-43d3-a554-800c75e18a5bMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:39:48 GMT32What are roof tile manufacturers saying about jet washing roofs

]]>Mark CaveWhat are roof tile manufacturers saying about jet washing roofsWhat are roof tile manufacturers saying about jet washing roofsfalsefull<![CDATA[Using Social Media and Google Ads to Generate Prospects for Your Exterior Cleaning Business]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/1a457365-2211-4182-90b4-89f5c66ea76c1a457365-2211-4182-90b4-89f5c66ea76cMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:39:11 GMT31Using Social Media and Google Ads to Generate Prospects for Your Exterior Cleaning Business

]]>Mark CaveUsing Social Media and Google Ads to Generate Prospects for Your Exterior Cleaning BusinessUsing Social Media and Google Ads to Generate Prospects for Your Exterior Cleaning Businessfalsefull<![CDATA[Understanding the Legal Use of Sodium Hypochlorite in Softwashing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/6fa104c0-fb7c-4837-a151-d493fc7da9106fa104c0-fb7c-4837-a151-d493fc7da910Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:38:19 GMT30Understanding the Legal Use of Sodium Hypochlorite in Softwashing

]]>Mark CaveUnderstanding the Legal Use of Sodium Hypochlorite in SoftwashingUnderstanding the Legal Use of Sodium Hypochlorite in Softwashingfalsefull<![CDATA[Stronger softwash mix is better]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/8b5e1c27-43e7-46ad-9889-7859669237488b5e1c27-43e7-46ad-9889-785966923748Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:37:46 GMT29Stronger softwash mix is better

]]>Mark CaveStronger softwash mix is betterStronger softwash mix is betterfalsefull<![CDATA[Stop Guessing Your Softwash Mix, Learn It Properly on TikTok]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/80478fd2-27b5-45e1-b9fe-184fc943e4e780478fd2-27b5-45e1-b9fe-184fc943e4e7Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:37:15 GMT28Stop Guessing Your Softwash Mix, Learn It Properly on TikTok

]]>Mark CaveStop Guessing Your Softwash Mix, Learn It Properly on TikTokStop Guessing Your Softwash Mix, Learn It Properly on TikTokfalsefull<![CDATA[Softwashing Versus Pressure Washing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/71629e4f-698e-4a04-81e9-39d163afe70671629e4f-698e-4a04-81e9-39d163afe706Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:36:22 GMT27Softwashing Versus Pressure Washing

]]>Mark CaveSoftwashing Versus Pressure WashingSoftwashing Versus Pressure Washingfalsefull<![CDATA[Softwashing Didnā€™t Bleach Your Roof Tilesā€¦ Hereā€™s What Really Happened]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/ea67fdc2-ab5b-4140-a9f0-ad114d920550ea67fdc2-ab5b-4140-a9f0-ad114d920550Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:35:32 GMT26Softwashing Didnā€™t Bleach Your Roof Tilesā€¦ Hereā€™s What Really Happened

]]>Mark CaveSoftwashing Didnā€™t Bleach Your Roof Tilesā€¦ Hereā€™s What Really HappenedSoftwashing Didnā€™t Bleach Your Roof Tilesā€¦ Hereā€™s What Really Happenedfalsefull<![CDATA[Softwash Training Course]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/0ea19417-5877-494f-8547-6616f80240820ea19417-5877-494f-8547-6616f8024082Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:34:57 GMT25Softwash Training Course

]]>Mark CaveSoftwash Training CourseSoftwash Training Coursefalsefull<![CDATA[Softwash Surfactants Explained]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/e0749a44-e54a-45ec-921f-d449d904e712e0749a44-e54a-45ec-921f-d449d904e712Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:34:21 GMT24Softwash Surfactants Explained

]]>Mark CaveSoftwash Surfactants ExplainedSoftwash Surfactants Explainedfalsefull<![CDATA[Softwash Dwell Time Explained]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/126a1d34-eda5-49cf-b9c6-57326474187a126a1d34-eda5-49cf-b9c6-57326474187aMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:33:42 GMT23Softwash Dwell Time Explained

]]>Mark CaveSoftwash Dwell Time ExplainedSoftwash Dwell Time Explainedfalsefull<![CDATA[Softwash Dwell Time- Better Results Without Damage]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/e4567199-fe85-4294-bb87-640f38c88f5fe4567199-fe85-4294-bb87-640f38c88f5fMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:33:12 GMT22Softwash Dwell Time- Better Results Without Damage

]]>Mark CaveSoftwash Dwell Time- Better Results Without DamageSoftwash Dwell Time- Better Results Without Damagefalsefull<![CDATA[Soft Washing Kills Plants!]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/50eafeb4-e6a9-4472-9875-a863c6ab9d0a50eafeb4-e6a9-4472-9875-a863c6ab9d0aMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:32:42 GMT21Soft Washing Kills Plants!

]]>Mark CaveSoft Washing Kills Plants!Soft Washing Kills Plants!falsefull<![CDATA[Should You Pre Wet Before Softwashing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/d2771670-bd11-4450-9882-716068159c1bd2771670-bd11-4450-9882-716068159c1bMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:31:45 GMT20Should You Pre Wet Before Softwashing

]]>Mark CaveShould You Pre Wet Before SoftwashingShould You Pre Wet Before Softwashingfalsefull<![CDATA[Should I Rinse When Soft Washing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/a88e4ef0-5572-4fd5-8bfa-e6d0421a124da88e4ef0-5572-4fd5-8bfa-e6d0421a124dMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:31:13 GMT19Should I Rinse When Soft Washing

]]>Mark CaveShould I Rinse When Soft WashingShould I Rinse When Soft Washingfalsefull<![CDATA[Its Illegal to Use Sodium Hypochlorite!]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/02e38695-d929-4075-ade7-4d6090a6903b02e38695-d929-4075-ade7-4d6090a6903bMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:30:18 GMT18Its Illegal to Use Sodium Hypochlorite!

]]>Mark CaveIts Illegal to Use Sodium Hypochlorite!Its Illegal to Use Sodium Hypochlorite!falsefull<![CDATA[Is Sodium Hypochlorite Illegal- The Truth About Softwashing SH]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/04bf74ab-3252-435e-8965-ed81bb655e2a04bf74ab-3252-435e-8965-ed81bb655e2aMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:29:18 GMT17Is Sodium Hypochlorite Illegal- The Truth About Softwashing SH

]]>Mark CaveIs Sodium Hypochlorite Illegal- The Truth About Softwashing SHIs Sodium Hypochlorite Illegal- The Truth About Softwashing SHfalsefull<![CDATA[How to Find Work When Starting or Growing an Exterior Cleaning Business]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/ac163e30-a30d-4d1d-9cb6-39de70a188b2ac163e30-a30d-4d1d-9cb6-39de70a188b2Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:28:39 GMT16How to Find Work When Starting or Growing an Exterior Cleaning Business

]]>Mark CaveHow to Find Work When Starting or Growing an Exterior Cleaning BusinessHow to Find Work When Starting or Growing an Exterior Cleaning Businessfalsefull<![CDATA[How Surfactants Really Work]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/626e6582-ff46-4439-9e71-7393f4d025bf626e6582-ff46-4439-9e71-7393f4d025bfMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:27:34 GMT15How Surfactants Really Work

]]>Mark CaveHow Surfactants Really WorkHow Surfactants Really Workfalsefull<![CDATA[How do you make a soft wash mix]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/16b61961-b905-4e89-b113-003d0ffb853216b61961-b905-4e89-b113-003d0ffb8532Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:27:02 GMT14How do you make a soft wash mix

]]>Mark CaveHow do you make a soft wash mixHow do you make a soft wash mixfalsefull<![CDATA[How Adding Softwashing Can Transform Your Exterior Cleaning Business]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/b1f66044-817e-40f0-8244-f1b51af308cbb1f66044-817e-40f0-8244-f1b51af308cbMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:26:15 GMT13How Adding Softwashing Can Transform Your Exterior Cleaning Business

]]>Mark CaveHow Adding Softwashing Can Transform Your Exterior Cleaning BusinessHow Adding Softwashing Can Transform Your Exterior Cleaning Businessfalsefull<![CDATA[Do You Rinse Biocideā€¦ Or Not]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/2a70886d-9c79-4eca-bc44-b1f90119e7b22a70886d-9c79-4eca-bc44-b1f90119e7b2Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:24:54 GMT12Do You Rinse Biocideā€¦ Or Not

]]>Mark CaveDo You Rinse Biocideā€¦ Or NotDo You Rinse Biocideā€¦ Or Notfalsefull<![CDATA[Do Biocides Have Residual Power]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/bbb6bbfe-d4f6-4ef1-aa3c-6cda818fa225bbb6bbfe-d4f6-4ef1-aa3c-6cda818fa225Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:24:23 GMT11Do Biocides Have Residual Power

]]>Mark CaveDo Biocides Have Residual PowerDo Biocides Have Residual Powerfalsefull<![CDATA[Can you use sodium hypochlorite to clean wood]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/ea91a3f7-6662-40d6-af8a-842c6119e54eea91a3f7-6662-40d6-af8a-842c6119e54eMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:23:19 GMT10Can you use sodium hypochlorite to clean wood

]]>Mark CaveCan you use sodium hypochlorite to clean woodCan you use sodium hypochlorite to clean woodfalsefull<![CDATA[Can I Remove Rust Stains]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/5f6a7b66-44d4-4a1f-a33c-ca1d40f832d55f6a7b66-44d4-4a1f-a33c-ca1d40f832d5Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:22:38 GMT9Can I Remove Rust Stains

]]>Mark CaveCan I Remove Rust StainsCan I Remove Rust Stainsfalsefull<![CDATA[Best equipment for Softwashing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/67051c54-e7f1-4611-b3fb-762babbf0c5d67051c54-e7f1-4611-b3fb-762babbf0c5dMon, 22 Jun 2026 20:21:13 GMT8Best equipment for Softwashing

]]>Mark CaveBest equipment for SoftwashingBest equipment for Softwashingfalsefull<![CDATA[Are Your Softwash Ratios Wrong]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/f238d2e5-6323-482f-9717-ef1c4faad617f238d2e5-6323-482f-9717-ef1c4faad617Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:12:45 GMT7Are Your Softwash Ratios Wrong

]]>Mark CaveAre Your Softwash Ratios WrongAre Your Softwash Ratios Wrongfalsefull<![CDATA[Bleach Bandit Myth: UK Law, COSHH and Safe Soft Washing]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/0d55b8c2-5258-46c2-880d-7472d73d43060d55b8c2-5258-46c2-880d-7472d73d4306Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:02:50 GMT6Mark Cave busts the fear around sodium hypochlorite in UK exterior cleaning, explaining why using diluted bleach is not a criminal offense and how legality really depends on product marketing and biocide claims.

He also covers COSHH, customized safety data sheets for working dilutions, and the environmental controls needed to keep wash water out of surface drains and protect commercial clients.

]]>Mark CaveMark Cave busts the fear around sodium hypochlorite in UK exterior cleaning, explaining why using diluted bleach is not a criminal offense and how legality really depends on product marketing and biocide claims. He also covers COSHH, customized safety datMark Cave busts the fear around sodium hypochlorite in UK exterior cleaning, explaining why using diluted bleach is not a criminal offense and how legality really depends on product marketing and biocide claims. He also covers COSHH, customized safety data sheets for working dilutions, and the environmental controls needed to keep wash water out of surface drains and protect commercial clients.false00:04:18full<![CDATA[Roof Biocide Myths and the Render Upsell]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/1bf32c03-8486-49dd-ab47-fa5a682cfd111bf32c03-8486-49dd-ab47-fa5a682cfd11Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:02:25 GMT5Mark Cave busts the myth that roof biocides can protect tiles for years, explaining why weather quickly washes them away and why clean roofs stay clear mostly because biology takes time to return. He then covers the one big exceptionā€”porous renderā€”plus the two-step cleaning process and maintenance upsell that can turn a one-off job into recurring revenue.

]]>Mark CaveMark Cave busts the myth that roof biocides can protect tiles for years, explaining why weather quickly washes them away and why clean roofs stay clear mostly because biology takes time to return. He then covers the one big exceptionā€”porous renderā€”plus thMark Cave busts the myth that roof biocides can protect tiles for years, explaining why weather quickly washes them away and why clean roofs stay clear mostly because biology takes time to return. He then covers the one big exceptionā€”porous renderā€”plus the two-step cleaning process and maintenance upsell that can turn a one-off job into recurring revenue.false00:06:14full<![CDATA[Why Surfactants Make Softwashing Safer and More Profitable]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/d5133063-a779-4859-bb09-44554e820c6dd5133063-a779-4859-bb09-44554e820c6dSat, 20 Jun 2026 21:38:51 GMT4Mark Cave breaks down the science of surface tension and shows how surfactants help softwash mixes penetrate deep into lichen, moss, and biofilms without relying on harsh pressure. He also covers how smarter dilution can reduce chemical use, protect plants, and improve your profit margins.

]]>Mark CaveMark Cave breaks down the science of surface tension and shows how surfactants help softwash mixes penetrate deep into lichen, moss, and biofilms without relying on harsh pressure. He also covers how smarter dilution can reduce chemical use, protect plantMark Cave breaks down the science of surface tension and shows how surfactants help softwash mixes penetrate deep into lichen, moss, and biofilms without relying on harsh pressure. He also covers how smarter dilution can reduce chemical use, protect plants, and improve your profit margins.false00:05:07full<![CDATA[What Is Softwashing? How It Works and Why It Lasts]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/74b2273f-a5ce-43fb-bdd5-f40e6770ae3674b2273f-a5ce-43fb-bdd5-f40e6770ae36Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:08:52 GMT3Mark CaveAn introduction to softwashing: low-pressure cleaning, specialised solutions, key benefits, and where itā€™s used on homes and commercial buildings.An introduction to softwashing: low-pressure cleaning, specialised solutions, key benefits, and where itā€™s used on homes and commercial buildings.false00:03:39full<![CDATA[Why Pressure Washing Roofs Is a Costly Mistake]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/cf5e289a-441f-424b-a551-a90df0c55c2ccf5e289a-441f-424b-a551-a90df0c55c2cSat, 20 Jun 2026 21:02:00 GMT2Learn why high-pressure roof cleaning can drive water under tiles, damage concrete, clay, and slate, and create serious safety hazards at height. The episode also walks through a safer softwashing workflow, from roof surveys and manual moss removal to low-pressure biocidal treatment and long-term maintenance.

]]>Mark CaveLearn why high-pressure roof cleaning can drive water under tiles, damage concrete, clay, and slate, and create serious safety hazards at height. The episode also walks through a safer softwashing workflow, from roof surveys and manual moss removal to lowLearn why high-pressure roof cleaning can drive water under tiles, damage concrete, clay, and slate, and create serious safety hazards at height. The episode also walks through a safer softwashing workflow, from roof surveys and manual moss removal to low-pressure biocidal treatment and long-term maintenance.false00:05:17full<![CDATA[How to Clean Wood Decks Without Bleaching Them Out]]>https://introduction-to-softwashi-lty922.jellypod.com/episodes/b71e90b8-2c9a-4582-8bb0-34ef14de9b00b71e90b8-2c9a-4582-8bb0-34ef14de9b00Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:34:16 GMT1Learn why dry timber and strong bleach can ruin cedar decks, and how proper pre-wetting keeps sodium hypochlorite working only on surface algae. The episode also covers a safe 1% mix, surfactant use, rinsing, and when to finish with a wood brightener or switch to a gentler biocide.

]]>Mark CaveLearn why dry timber and strong bleach can ruin cedar decks, and how proper pre-wetting keeps sodium hypochlorite working only on surface algae. The episode also covers a safe 1% mix, surfactant use, rinsing, and when to finish with a wood brightener or sLearn why dry timber and strong bleach can ruin cedar decks, and how proper pre-wetting keeps sodium hypochlorite working only on surface algae. The episode also covers a safe 1% mix, surfactant use, rinsing, and when to finish with a wood brightener or switch to a gentler biocide.false00:05:01full