What time of year should I use Wet and Forget?

Apply the Wet & Forget Concentrate or Ready To Use when the temperature is above freezing (32° F). Use the Wet & Forget Hose End to clean up mold and mildew when the outdoor temperature is above 55° F.

What time of year should I apply Wet & Forget?

Wet & Forget is best applied to a dry surface on a cool, windless day, when no rain is expected for 4-5 hours. Ideally, early morning is the best time to apply when the surface is cool, this will help avoid rapid evaporation of the product. Wet & Forget can be applied at any temperature above 32 degrees.

Can you use wet and forget in the summer?

If you're using Wet & Forget in the summer months, make sure you complete your application in the early morning before the sun has a chance to heat up the surface. Wet & Forget Outdoor will keep your exterior surfaces clean for up to 1-3 years in these areas.

Can you use wet and forget in the fall?

Was one of those plans to get rid of moss, algae, lichen, or mold and mildew on your deck, driveway, or other outdoor surfaces? It's not too late! Fall can be the perfect time to apply Wet & Forget Outdoor.

Can Wet and Forget be used in winter?

Yes, just spray the product on a dry, snow-free surface within our temperature guidelines. Apply the Wet & Forget Concentrate or Ready To Use when the temperature is above freezing (32° F). Use the Wet & Forget Hose End to clean up mold and mildew when the outdoor temperature is above 55° F.

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Is Wet and Forget better than bleach?

Bleach based products will harm any plants and vegetation they come in contact with near the outdoor surfaces you are cleaning, not to mention spotting up your clothes and damaging your sprayer equipment. Wet & Forget is much gentler on surrounding vegetation and will not harm your sprayer equipment.

What if it rains after Wet and Forget?

However, after application, keep pets off the surface until it is dry to ensure they don't ingest any of the Wet & Forget. If they accidentally walk in the treated area while wet, rinse your pet's paws with fresh water as a precaution. Wet & Forget is safe for pets if it rains after the dry time.

What if it rains on Wet and Forget?

Wet & Forget Outdoor won't corrode your downspouts like bleach can, and it won't damage your shingles or rain gutters like pressure washing can. Click here to learn more about letting Wet & Forget Outdoor and the rain clean your roof!

Does it need to rain for Wet and Forget to work?

Make sure you apply Wet and Forget on a dry day, without any rain for at least 4-5 hours (summer months with the least chance of rain are preferable). Always use 5 parts water and 1 part Wet and Forget. Apply using a garden sprayer or as liberally as possible to get an even coverage.

How long does it take for Wet & Forget to work?

How long will Wet & Forget Outdoor take to work? It depends on the type of growth. Light growth may take a few days to a couple of weeks to see results. Otherwise, it may take 2-3 months to see improvement.

How do you make homemade Wet and Forget?

Pour 3 tbsp. of dish detergent, 2 cups of bleach and 1 cup of alcohol into a 5-gallon bucket. Add 1 gallon of water. Stir the mixture until everything is incorporated.

How toxic is Wet and Forget?

Toxic or Non-Toxic

Using the Wet and Forget outdoor formula indoors is ill-advised unless you have a respirator with a fresh air tank. This Wet and Forget product can be dangerous when inhaled directly, even when diluted. The active ingredient in this product is Benzalkonium Chloride and it is no joke.

Is Wet and Forget worth it?

At first glance, the reviews are positive: Amazon rates Wet & Forget® Moss Mold Mildew & Algae Stain Remover 4.4 of 5 stars with 4,859 reviews. Many of the positive reviews mention having to wait a very long time to see results. As reviewer Larry E. Reed says, “It worked extremely well on a brick staircase and wall.

Will Wet and Forget damage paint?

Will Wet & Forget Outdoor interfere with paint, stain, or seal coating products? No, Wet & Forget Outdoor doesn't contain any bleach and is non-acidic, so it will not harm or discolor new paint, stain, or seal coat finishes.

Will Wet and Forget harm grass?

Wet and Forget is safe for use on all grass, tree, and plant types if used as directed or if spilled directly and then diluted.

Can you use Wet and Forget in the shower?

Wet & Forget Shower is a weekly cleaner that is safe to use on shower fixtures, curtains, enclosures, glass, tiles, and even bathtubs. If you have heavy soap scum build-up, you may need to apply the product daily for a few days to achieve a clean shower.

Can you use Wet and Forget with a hose end sprayer?

Yes, you can use Wet & Forget Xtreme Reach™ Hose End on any outdoor material. Clean brick, vinyl, asphalt, rubber or any other surface. The hose end product is best suited for large surfaces and high elevations. The hose end is ideal for quickly cleaning roofs, siding or large patios.

Does Wet and Forget clean concrete?

Wet & Forget's gentle formula works with the wind and rain to remove algae, lichen, moss, mold and mildew over time, and keep them away for a year or more in most cases. Wet & Forget Outdoor is safe to use on just about any outdoor surface, including concrete walls, patios, steps, driveways, sidewalks and pavers.

Can Wet and Forget be used on brick?

Wet & Forget Xtreme Reach™ Hose End is an easy spray-and-leave outdoor cleaner that stamps out unsightly mold and mildew stains on brick and stucco – no scrubbing required!

Does Wet and Forget remove dirt?

Wet & Forget Indoor will also kill 99.9% of bacteria and viruses. Additionally, you can apply Wet & Forget Indoor once more to the surface and let it air dry to help remove extra grime on the surface.

Can Wet and Forget be used on wood?

Wet & Forget Outdoor is the perfect solution for cleaning up wood decks during the fall season. Just spray once, and forget about it! Wet & Forget Outdoor is also ideal for battling mold and mildew prone composite decks or any other outdoor surface contaminated with moss, algae, mold and mildew.

Is Wet and Forget safe for vinyl siding?

Wet & Forget's gentle strength defeats algae, lichen, moss, mold and mildew on your vinyl siding without damaging your home.

Can you use Wet and Forget on lawn moss?

Wet & Forget Outdoor safely and easily eliminates moss. It completely removes the moss growth to the root-like rhizoids, so it's likely that you won't see any regrowth for about a year to a year and a half.