Why this matters for Melbourne properties
This Driveway Cleaning article is written for Melbourne owners and managers who need more than a quick blast. Driveway Cleaning jobs in our city require a surface diagnosis before any cleaning starts.
In Melbourne, everything from growth corridor new-build mortar smear to inner-suburb heritage brick has its own cleaning risk profile. The right method, chemistry and pressure keep the surface safe and the result lasting.
Identify the binder type
Acrylic-sealed aggregate behaves differently to penetrating-sealed aggregate. Test discreetly first.
Solvent before pressure
A degreaser with proper dwell does most of the work. Pressure is the rinse step, not the cleaning step.
Reseal after cleaning
Cleaning often pulls some sealer with the staining. Resealing locks the result in.