{"id":3339,"date":"2024-11-04T13:38:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T13:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/docs\/uncategorized\/how-are-stains-from-bituminous-coatings-best-removed-from-a-hard-surface\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:15:28","password":"","slug":"how-are-stains-from-bituminous-coatings-best-removed-from-a-hard-surface","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs\/iquid-systems\/how-are-stains-from-bituminous-coatings-best-removed-from-a-hard-surface\/","title":{"rendered":"How are stains from bituminous coatings best removed from a hard surface?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Removing stains from bituminous coatings<\/strong> depends on whether the coating is still wet<\/strong> or has already cured.<\/strong> Below you will find how to efficiently tackle the stains:<\/p>\n\n

1. Stains from still wet bituminous coating:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n
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  • Solvent-based coating:<\/strong> Clean the stains with a clean cloth and white spirit. This works best as long as the coating has not yet cured.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Water-based coating:<\/strong> Use a clean cloth and water to clean the stains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

    2. Stains from cured bituminous coating:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

    If the coating has already cured,<\/strong> it is more difficult to remove the stains. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n

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    • Remove as much of the cured coating as possible by mechanically<\/strong> scraping it off (for example, with a spatula).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
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      Then clean the remaining stains with a brush<\/strong> or cloth and white spirit<\/strong>.<\/p> \n \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/div> \n<\/article><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

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      Removing stains from bituminous coatings depends on whether the coating is still wet or has already cured. Below you will find how to efficiently tackle the stains: 1. Stains from still wet bituminous coating: 2. Stains from cured bituminous coating: If the coating has already cured, it is more difficult to remove the stains. Follow […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"doc_category":[342],"doc_tag":[904,951,952,110,66],"glossaries":[],"class_list":["post-3339","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-iquid-systems","doc_tag-cleaning-advice","doc_tag-contaminate","doc_tag-foundation-en","doc_tag-liquid","doc_tag-maintenance"],"year_month":"2026-10","word_count":123,"total_views":"365","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Luna Degraeve","author_nicename":"luna","author_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/author\/luna\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Liquid systems","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-category\/iquid-systems\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[{"term_name":"cleaning advice","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-tag\/cleaning-advice\/"},{"term_name":"contaminate","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-tag\/contaminate\/"},{"term_name":"foundation","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-tag\/foundation-en\/"},{"term_name":"liquid waterproofing","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-tag\/liquid\/"},{"term_name":"maintenance","term_url":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/docs-tag\/maintenance\/"}],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3340,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3339\/revisions\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"glossaries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikoknowledgecenter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossaries?post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}