Now you can focus your attention on the more stubborn.

What gets paint off brick. Once you are done removing paint from. Moreover, make sure to dispose of peeling strips correctly. Apply solvent or compound to the brick with a brush or specialized tool.

Wherever the strips leave behind either compound or paint, use. Using clean warm water, rinse the entire surface of the brick to remove any remaining areas of paint stripper or stubborn flakes. I basically poured the vinegar into a bucket, soaked it up with steel wool and scrubbed with some rubber gloves on.

Apply the gel to a towel or cloth of some sort. These preparations include cleaning the brickwork and spreading out an old cloth beneath the wall. Wet the area where the paint is located with the.

Hose down the wall with water to remove any remaining compounds or flakes of paint. Next, mix a solution of mild detergent and water in a bucket. Peel the strips in a slow and deliberate fashion;

The ratio should be about 1 tablespoon of detergent per quart of water. Wipe the gel over the painted area thickly, letting it sit to begin breaking down the painted surface. Mix the tsp solution using a large stir stick.

Apply the paint remover to the painted area of brick. After that, put on the safety gear and start applying the paint stripper on the. If any paint is visibly flaking from the brick, scrape it away before starting the stripping process.