Video transcript
Scrubb brick and patio cleaner is a fast acting acid based formulation perfect for removing mortar and cement stains, effervescence, salts and weather staining from bricks, paving and other stone surfaces. When using it, always wear the appropriate PPE. Bear in mind this is an acid based product so it may damage some painted surfaces and stainless steel. And when use it, brush or spray it onto the surface. You can use it neat or you can dilute it down as much as one to five. apply it. Allow it to sit for 15 to 20 minutes and you can agitate it with a brush before rinsing it with water. We don’t recommend you use it as a tool cleaner as this can cause mild steel to rust and can damage stainless steel. Therefore, we recommend use our Eradicrete product if you’re cleaning cement stains and mortar buildups off tools. Although this is perfect for use on masonry, as it is an acid based product, we don’t recommend you use it on limestone, marble, or other polished stone surfaces.
How To Remove Cement & Stains From Brick And Patio | SCRUBB Brick & Patio Cleaner
In this video, we show you how to use SCRUBB Brick & Patio Cleaner; a fast-acting, acid-based cleaner that removes mortar and cement stains, efflorescence, salt deposits, paint residue, and weather staining from brickwork, paving, and stone surfaces.
HOW TO USE:
- Brush away loose dirt and debris first
- Apply using a watering can, brush, or sprayer, ensuring full surface coverage
- Allow 5 – 10 minutes contact time, do not let it dry out
- Agitate with a stiff brush if needed, then rinse thoroughly with plenty of clean water
SURFACES IT’S SUITABLE FOR:
- Brick, block paving, concrete, sandstone, stone walls, retaining walls, terraces, and outdoor surfaces affected by mortar splashes, efflorescence, or weather staining.
NOT SUITABLE FOR:
- Acid-sensitive materials including limestone, marble, and polished stone, are not used on these surfaces.
TIPS & TRICKS:
- Ideal for cleaning and preparing surfaces before applying a sealer, ensure fully dry before sealing
- Works well as a pre-treatment before pressure washing
- For indoor use, ensure good ventilation and protect surrounding surfaces
- Avoid getting on nearby plants, rinse any accidental contact immediately
FAQs:
- Will it remove cement or mortar residue? Yes, highly effective on concrete splashes, cement smears, and mortar.
- Will it remove efflorescence or white salt marks? Yes, quickly dissolves mineral salt deposits from masonry
- Can I use it on coloured paving? Test a small area first as it may affect some coloured surfaces
- How long should I leave it on? Typically 5–10 minutes — don’t allow it to dry
- Does it work on rust or limescale? Yes, effective on mineral deposits and rust stains on stone and brick
Find SCRUBB Brick & Patio Cleaner at Screwfix, Brewers, CPC, and major stockists.
