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On May 23, 10:28?am, "Postal68" wrote:
I had a couple loose bricks on my step, I repointed them and they came out
pretty well. The problem I;m having is a haze from left over mortar on some
of the surrounding brick. When I wet it, it goes away. I tried scrubbing
it then rinsing but the haze returns when it dries.
Is there a chemical or some other way I can get the white mortar haze off of
these bricks?


muriatic acid is your friend follow label directions exactly and wear
eye protection

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Where can I pick it up?
Any local home store ?

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On May 23, 10:28?am, "Postal68" wrote:
I had a couple loose bricks on my step, I repointed them and they came
out
pretty well. The problem I;m having is a haze from left over mortar on
some
of the surrounding brick. When I wet it, it goes away. I tried
scrubbing
it then rinsing but the haze returns when it dries.
Is there a chemical or some other way I can get the white mortar haze off
of
these bricks?


muriatic acid is your friend follow label directions exactly and wear
eye protection



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