How Do You Remove Paint From A Concrete Driveway?
Removing paint from a concrete driveway can be done with paint strippers. The only drawback to paint strippers is that they are highly toxic and must be used with safety gear. Paint strippers are ideal for paint removal because, unlike concrete grinders, they will not mar the surface of the concrete. Once the driveway is stripped of its former paint, it is ready to be redecorated with a brand new coat of paint, free of cracks and fading. Wear goggles, mask, gloves, and protective clothing before working with chemical paint strippers, as they are highly toxic. Protect surrounding grass or plants by blocking off the area with a plastic tarp. Make sure to also block off the driveway, preventing pets or kids from entering since the area will be relatively toxic. The entire process will take up to 24 hours. Sweep and then hose off the driveway to remove dirt, grease and debris. Let the water dry. Select a paint stripper compatible with the type of paint on the driveway. Turpentine and miner
