Ryan Cook, Author at Professional Carwashing & Detailing
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The Five Factors of Clean: Chemistry, Part 2

In the previous article, Chemistry Part 1, we covered alkalinity and acidic chemistry as well as pH and how foam is created. In part 2, we will cover surfactants and

The Five Factors of Clean: Chemistry, Part 1

Chemistry is our fifth and final factor of clean in our series.  Because of the complexity of this area, we will break the chemistry factor into two parts.  The first

Presenting the five factors of clean…TIME

There are five factors needed to achieve a clean, shiny, dry car: Water quality, mechanical action, time, temperature and chemistry. In earlier articles we covered water quality and mechanical action.

Presenting the five factors of clean… MECHANICAL ACTION

Mechanical action is the combination of physical forces to help remove soils from the vehicle’s surface.

Presenting the five factors of clean… WATER QUALITY

Water quality is one of the factors of cleaning that can help achieve the clean that your consumers are looking for.