How to Clean a Metal Fence

Cleaning your fence is one of the essentials of fence maintenance. Aside from keeping your metal fence looking good, cleaning it also will prolong its lifespan. Fortunately, cleaning a metal fence is very easy and can be done without any special tools or cleaners. Follow these tips for cleaning your fence for a beautiful and long-lasting fence.

How to Clean a Metal Fence

To clean your fence, you’ll need a bucket, cloth, warm water, dish detergent, and toothbrush. Mix the water and detergent in a bucket. Using the cloth, rub the solution along the fence and remove dirt and rust spots. If there are any serious areas of rust, read our blog on removing rust from metal fences and painting metal fences. Once you’re finished rinse the fence with a hose and let it dry.

Cleaning your metal fence is as simple as that! Remember that regular maintenance in addition to cleaning is important for the longevity of your fence. Read our blog on basic metal fence maintenance to keep your fence in the best possible shape, and inspect it regularly for signs of damage or rust.

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