How do you clean Sunbrella and Dickson fabric awnings?

Download Sunbrella Cleaning Instructions here: Cleaning_Sunbrella_Awning_Fabric-Glen_Raven_Mills.pdf Download Sunbrella recommended stain removal chart here: Sunbrella_Awning_Fabric_Stain_Chart-Glen_Raven_Mills.pdf It's always a good idea to hose down the top side of your awnings monthly on a warm sunny day. This will help to prevent surface dirt from collecting. If dirt does collect you risk the dreaded "green stains" (mildew). A clean awning will never mildew! Sunbrella and Dickson fabrics should be cleaned regularly before substances such as dirt, roof particles, etc., are allowed to accumulate and become embedded in the fabric. The fabric can be cleaned without being removed from the frame. Simply brush off any loose dirt, roof particles, etc.; hose down and clean with a mild natural soap (like Ivory Snow, Drift or Woolite) in lukewarm water at no more than 100 degrees F. Rinse thoroughly to remove soap. DO NOT USE DETERGENTS like Tide! This will remove the water repellency and ...  more