January 9, 2026
Dwell time in soft washing is the wet contact period when the cleaning solution stays on the surface to break down organic growth like algae and mold. It usually lasts 5 to 20 minutes, depending on conditions. Know it’s time to rinse when you see visible changes, such as fading green spots or loosening dirt, but always rinse before the solution dries to avoid streaks or damage. This...