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    etass Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 19, 2011, 06:30 PM
    Remove paint from red house bricks
    Hi,

    Painters did a very average job painting the eves and left paint on bricks. How can I remove the extra paint?
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    Feb 19, 2011, 06:55 PM

    Depending on the type of brick you can sand it or you can use jasco paint remover and a wire brush so long as your very careful and follow all the rules for protection and safety.
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    Feb 19, 2011, 10:14 PM

    Call the painters back and tell them to clean up their mess.

    Should have checked job before paying.

    Califdadof3 got it nailed.

    Chuck

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