I have a white ash color on my brick walls. What can I use to treat it?

I have a white ash color on my brick wall. What can I use to get it off my brick walls?

Asked by Oma on 28th Oct 2024
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"Without seeing any photos of this, I would look to be using a diluted brick acid and giving it a good scrub."
Answered on 28th Oct 2024 - Member since Oct 2024 - report
"I would look to be using a diluted brick acid and giving it a good hard brush see if that work it normally dose but without photos it hard to say"
Answered on 28th Oct 2024 - Member since Feb 2023 - report
"a stonemason nixbrix my job quote white is a color different to that of your brick get a time served mason to get rid of it"
Answered on 28th Oct 2024 - Member since Mar 2024 - report
"Sounds like salt coming through the wall this will happen when wall is wet a lot or damp coming up or through check damp course and treat with a weather proofing creams"
Answered on 28th Nov 2024 - Member since Dec 2023 - report
"It’s called efflorescence the salt coming out from within the bricks and mortar . Simply spray with brick acid (patio cleaner and wash down with a jet wash ."
Answered on 28th Oct 2024 - Member since Sep 2024 - report
"Brick Acid which you can buy either online or from any good DIY Store…"
Answered on 29th Oct 2024 - Member since Feb 2019 - report
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