How Do You Clean Cement From Brick?
Cleaning dried cement off brick can be a chore. If you drop wet cement onto brick while working, stop whatever you are doing and wipe off the cement while it is still wet if at all possible. Once cement has dried onto the brick, it will be substantially more difficult to remove. It’s not impossible, though. There are several steps that you can take to remove dried cement from brick. Knock off the cement with another brick. If the brick hasn’t yet been used in a construction, knocking another brick against the cement may be enough to dislodge it from the surface. Brush the area with a wire brush. For small amounts of cement, a wire brush may take the cement off the surface of the brick. Move the brush firmly over the cement. It will take quite a bit of pressure. Avoid getting the brush directly on the surface of the brick as much as possible to avoid damage to the brick. Chisel it off. If the cement won’t come off with a wire brush, it may take a bigger tool. Place the tip of the chisel
