1 wet the concrete with water.
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Hose down the entire area you want to wash then use a plastic watering can to sprinkle your diluted acid onto the concrete.
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Metallic acid salts and hydrochloric acid in the stain penetrate the surface and react with concrete s natural lime content to impart deep hues that won t fade or peel off.
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For concrete surfaces that are older power washed or have been profiled using a machine the surface of the concrete has to be virtually pristine before adding an acid stain.
Brush the acid over the concrete with a push broom or a long masonry brush.
If you want to acid wash concrete wear acid resistant gloves rubber boots and vapor proof goggles to protect yourself from acid burns.
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2 mix hydrochloric acid with water.
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That means there should be no areas of damage revealing exposed underlying concrete or sand granules.
10 parts water to 1 part acid.
A concrete patio may have a smooth shiny surface that makes it slick when wet or that prevents paint or sealer from adhering.
When you acid wash your concrete floor you will definitely be able to save energy even better which also means there is a chance for you to save cash on energy bills.
Acid washing also removes stubborn stains.
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Acid washing etches the upper layer of cement exposing more of the sand in the concrete mixture and making the surface feel rougher.
