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Muradic acid on brick patio
I used muraic acid to clean paint off my patio and now it seems to be holding moisture. It has not dried since I did the cleaning 2 days ago. What have I done to the brick and can I fix it?
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Hi, walks1!
You've probably removed what was on them to seal them from moisture. What specific kind of bricks are they, please? Thanks! |
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Comment on Clough's post
Oops that's Muriatic acid. The brick is the same that was used on the house. I don't know the actual type of brick it is. The brick is a new. Does this help?
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There is a strong chance the brick just looks wet. You may have removed more than the paint; sealer, dirt, dust and old mortart all color the brick and now its gone. |
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