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    Mar 14, 2008, 07:54 AM
    Paint removal
    How do I remove oil base exterior paint from brick?
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    Mar 14, 2008, 08:03 AM
    You need to use a gel type stripper, they make some specifically for stripping brick. Don't sandblast or powerwash it. A lot of times brick is painted to cover up something, like a remodel that didn't match. Read this article before you do it, it will answer your question and more.

    Brick Houses - Oldhouseweb.com

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