Concrete is porous, which means that it readily absorbs liquids like paint. With this ease of penetration, paint can seep millimeters deep into a concrete surface. As a result, it can be a challenge ...

Concrete driveways, patios, and garage floors may take a beating, but that doesn’t mean they must show the signs. While these rugged surfaces are bound to receive their share of errant oil, paint, ...

Whether you’ve just moved into your new home and want to start with a blank slate on concrete floors or/and walls, or you’ve accidentally knocked over some paint onto your concrete patio, there will ...

Q Can you tell me how paint can be removed from a strip of concrete about 10 feet long, extending from the driveway to the front door? – Wen A I’m guessing you have a walkway, perhaps three feet wide, ...

Q: For many years we have painted our front steps. They are in very bad shape, and the paint is starting to peel and chip. We have power-washed them to remove the loose paint. I’d like to know the ...

A: Because a lot of the paint has already peeled, you might be able to dislodge the rest with a pressure washer, which you can rent. Use a 15-degree nozzle with the machine set to 2,500 to 3,000 ...

Q: Concrete paint was applied to the walkway between my front porch and driveway a few years ago. Now the paint is peeling. Any suggestions on how to remove it? A: Because a lot of the paint has ...