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    Aug 20, 2007, 06:01 PM
    Removing Mortar on top of Brick patio
    How can I remove mortar that the brick layers got on the top of our brick patio. It is not all over, but enough that it needs to be removed.
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    Sep 1, 2007, 07:01 AM
    You can try a scraper or get some gloves and use meratic acid. Ive always use the later, but it is acid and you have to be careful, but it does work. You can get it from Lowe's or homedepot.
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