Centuries ago, when the historic buildings of today were first constructed, no-one could possibly have anticipated the sort of pollution that inhabits out air space today. Smoke and fumes from the industrial era, combined with the grease, oil and emissions that freely flow from modern vehicles, have a way of taking their toll on the [...]
Sandblasting is a term used for the process of removing very fine pieces of materials from a surface for the purpose of cleaning. Although any small relatively uniform pieces will work, the most commonly used materials for this process are fine bits of walnut or coconut shells, steel grit, copper slag or iron silicate, garnet, [...]
Blastaway were contracted by the schools maintenance department to carefully and sympathetically steam clean these patterned roof tiles removing all the algae and lichen restoring them back to their former glory. As you can see in the photos, the steam cleaning techniques we used on the school roof tiles gave great results to this lanmark building. [...]
These are green oak beams and floor joists on a new build property in Great Shefford near Lambourn Berkshire where the green oak being very acidic, has reacted with the metal of the machine blades to leave dark stains. Blastaway are contracted by many green oak building companies to blast clean their structures to remove [...]
