How Do You Remove Moss From Concrete?
Plant organisms such as moss grow on exterior concrete surfaces that are not exposed to sunlight and remain in a persistently moist state. These growths can be effectively removed using one of the following methods. Step 1 Ammonium sulfamate (see caution below!) is sold in garden supply stores under a variety of brand names such as Amcide, Amicide, Amidosulfate, Ammate, Ammate X-NI, Fyran 206k, Ikurin, Silvicide, and Sulfamate.). Follow manufacture’s guidelines for application. It is generally applied using a sprayer or watering can with a sprinkling spout, drenching all areas of concrete where moss is a problem. Avoid desirable flora including trees or shrubs. Choose a day or time when the air is still to circumvent damage to other plants. Be sure to read label carefully before use and follow all manufacturer’s directions. Wash away any powdery residue with clear water. Step 2 As an alternative, a solution of 1 part sodium pentachlorophenate to eight parts water may be used. Thoroughl
How To remove moss or mold from just about anything. Step 1 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/2284699/2801826965_Full.jpg’); }); Spray area with bleach and let sit for 5-10 minutes. Step 2 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep2 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/2284699/2296137128d598cee59_Full.jpg’); }); Power hose the area or use a scrub brush to clean the area. Step 3 If you have this problem on a regular basis in the same spot you can apply bleach on the area and wash on a monthly basis during that time of year. It won’t be as hard to remove this way. Works just like the spray for your shower to stop mildew.