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Removing Carpet Adhesives from Concrete 
One of the major complaints and issues that I have seen in working with concrete floors, is the ugly black carpet glue left behind from 10 years ago. To ...

Acid Stain Gone Wrong 
Even with the best intentions and the most skilled stainer, concrete has a mind of its own, and sometimes, that does not show through until the sealer ...

Tough to get rust off the side of my porch caused by the rod iron railing! 
I started noticing ugly rust stains running down the side of my porch where the rod iron railing and the screws were rusting. I tried mixing a solution ...

Mold and Oil Stain removal 
I have had success of varying degrees getting stains off of concrete. Mold is the easiest removal. Mold stains will come off with any bathroom cleaner ...

Removing common stains from concrete 
For mold stains I use a paste of lemon juice and baking soda. Apply it to the stain and leave it for 30 mins. Then just scrub it with a used toothbrush ...

Oil Stain 
There's a really good article about this on about.com that I found recently. Honestly, WD40 or mineral spirits work really well if it's a "new" stain,...

Stains from concrete  Not rated yet
The only way I know is to have your drive way coated with a product that a company called CTi, Concrete Technologies Inc makes. Once you have this product ...

battery acid stains  Not rated yet
Q. How can i clean the stain prior to painting?

A. You need to scrub the stain using a mild detergent and rinsing with water. This will get rid ...

Oil stains on Concrete  Not rated yet
Small ones are cleaned incredibly well with "Pour and Restore". One bottle = $10 and cleans about 1 sq yard. Pour on, wait til dry and sweep away.

How To Remove Oil Stains From A Concrete Floor   Not rated yet
Are those nasty oil stains bothering you in doing your work? Most of the times these stains appear in the garage all thanks to the car oil leakage. And ...

Don't Expect Miracles, But Get It Cleaner Than it Was  Not rated yet
For our garage, the usual oil leaks from yard tools, lawn mower, and of course the little oil drips here and there from the cars and the beating the concrete ...

Removing Stains from Concrete  Not rated yet
To remove a fairly fresh grease/oil stain from concrete, follow these steps:

1. Spread kitty litter or sawdust over the stain and leave for a few days....

Some concrete stain removal tips  Not rated yet
You should understand that each stain has it's own problems when you're trying to remove it from concrete. The success of removal will depend on the severity ...

concrete and mold stains  Not rated yet
I have solved the mold stain issue by donning rubber gloves and taking a small plastic bucket with bleach and water (water to bleach ratio is 10 to 1) and ...