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how to clean red brick wall?
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sam1970
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i removed plants (ivy and other) which was covering the out side wall of the house for years and now the red brick is exposed it looks dirty, greenish. i tried water and brush to no avail...is there any special material for this purpose...thanks
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How about a jet washer, or maybe some patio cleaner and a good stiff brushWork like you don't need money,Love like you've never been hurt,And dance like no one's watchingSave the cheerleader, save the world!0
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I've heard Jeyes Fluid is meant to be good at those types of jobs.There's no woman sicker than the woman who is sick on her day off !0
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I also try a jet washer first. I removed a ivy I had at te back that clings onto the bricks.0
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pressure washer but be careful not to damage the pointing just go easy on it!! good luck!0
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i have a similar problem except its bricks in the fireplace covered in soot. obviously cant use a power hose. any suggestions0
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