{"product_id":"star-brite-mildew-stain-remover-gel","title":"STAR BRITE Mildew Stain Remover Gel — Fast-Acting Mold \u0026 Mildew Cleaner, Drip-Resistant Gel for Boats \u0026 Showers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAR BRITE Mildew Stain Remover Gel is a thick, fast-acting cleaner that clings to vertical and textured surfaces to lift mildew and mold stains without running.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for marine and outdoor environments as well as household areas, this gel formula gives you targeted cleaning power where sprays or liquids drip away. Its viscous consistency lets the active agents penetrate mildew and mold stains on boat tops, vinyl upholstery, awnings, tile, grout, shower surrounds, and outdoor fabrics so you can rinse away discoloration with less scrubbing. Use as directed, always test colorfastness on fabrics, and rinse thoroughly after treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the gel stay put on vertical and uneven surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thickened composition was developed to cling to sloped or porous surfaces, giving the cleaner time to break down mildew stains instead of running off. That improves contact time and cleaning performance, especially on textured materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eViscous gel formula resists dripping on vertical surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger contact time for deep stain penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on uneven textures like vinyl, awnings, and grout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I safely use STAR BRITE Mildew Stain Remover Gel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is formulated for a wide range of marine, outdoor, and indoor surfaces. It's suitable for boat tops, vinyl seats, cushions and canopies, as well as tile, grout, shower areas, mats, and outdoor fabrics—provided you test fabrics first for colorfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarine surfaces: boat tops, vinyl upholstery, canopies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome areas: showers, tiles, grout, curtains, bath mats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor fabrics and awnings—test for colorfastness prior to full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply it for the best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is simple: spray or apply the gel onto the stained area, allow it to dwell so the formula can work, then rinse thoroughly with fresh water. For heavily stained spots, you can reapply or gently agitate after an appropriate dwell time, following safety directions on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply directly to the stain; avoid over-saturating surrounding areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet the gel sit for the recommended dwell time to lift stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse completely with fresh water; repeat if needed for stubborn stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this reduce the need for scrubbing and frequent maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gel’s penetrating action reduces manual scrubbing on many surfaces by loosening mildew and discoloration before rinsing. While some textured or deeply stained materials may still require light brushing, routine use helps keep surfaces cleaner longer and simplifies maintenance cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps lift stubborn mildew so less elbow grease is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for routine maintenance to keep surfaces bright.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay reduce the frequency of heavy cleanings when used proactively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: STAR BRITE Mildew Stain Remover Gel is aimed at boat owners, outdoor-living homeowners, maintenance pros, and anyone who needs a targeted cleaner for vertical, textured, or fabric surfaces prone to mildew stains. If you want a product that clings, penetrates, and rinses away visible mildew without constant scrubbing (and you follow colorfastness and safety guidance), this gel is a practical choice for both marine and residential cleaning tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is STAR BRITE Mildew Stain Remover Gel safe for vinyl and upholstery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes for most vinyl and upholstery—test a hidden area for colorfastness first and rinse thoroughly after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long should I let the gel sit before rinsing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the product to dwell until stains lift, typically several minutes; follow label instructions for best timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"STAR BRITE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48021344878753,"sku":"B0GQD2XFKS","price":82.41,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/star-brite-gel-front-label.jpg?v=1791311137","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/star-brite-mildew-stain-remover-gel","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}