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How to Clean Bird Poop off Concrete
Looking to rid yourself of pesky bird poop? Almost everyone has this problem. To remove bird poop from concrete, first scrape off any excess with a putty knife and then use a scrubbing brush and warm water mixed with...

How to Remove Gum from Concrete
If you ever look down at the concrete in a gas station or outside a convenience store, you will probably see several unsightly black spots. These spots are what are often left behind after chewing gum has been removed....

How Long Before You Can Park on Concrete?
One of the first questions homeowners ask after having a new driveway installed is how long they should wait before using it. A new concrete path can be walked on after about a day, but cars weigh a lot more than...

How Long Before You Can Walk on Concrete?
If you have ever seen footprints or handprints in dried concrete, you probably guessed correctly that people were allowed to get on the material before it was fully ready. To keep that from happening to you during your...

What Causes Rust Stains on Concrete Driveways?
We love owning our homes and the freedom that provides. But as much as we would like to believe that things won’t go wrong, they will. One that might be on that list right now is your rusting concrete. When you...