How Do You Remove Oil Stains From A Concrete Floor?
Oil stains on concrete are inevitable. Any machine that runs on oil or gasoline can leave an oil mark on a driveway, sidewalk or garage floor. Although commercial concrete-cleaning products claim to get rid of oil stains, there is a less toxic way to accomplish the same task. This article will describe how you can safely and effectively get rid of the nasty oil stains on your concrete floor. Spray the oil stain with water. You can use a hose or just a bucket of water. Basically, you only need to get the area slightly damp. This is to loosen the oil and prepare the concrete for scrubbing action. Sprinkle an ample amount of baking soda on the oil-stained concrete. The baking soda works in two ways. First, the powder soaks up the oil; second, the baking soda works as a bleaching agent. If you have a box of baking soda sitting in your garage just for oil stains, it works extremely well. Wait for 10 minutes while the baking soda soaks in and works into the concrete. It will begin to look li
