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Update: We tried the acid, it helped remove the stain but didn't really improve the appearance of the porch. Then the phone rang and a Realtor scheduled a preview for one of her customers, so that got us in gear. Quick run to Lowe's to pick up some of the new thick restore paint. We got...

It is here too. That thought had crossed my mind, I was kind of hoping someone would rule that out, could be like opening Pandora's box- nothing but trouble inside. I tried some bleach yesterday, some of it seemed to come up, so my theory of the deteriorating doormat did play a part...

It's a slab foundation, about 10 years old.

Hi everyone. I'm happy to have found this forum. I always seem to have the problems that make others scratch their heads, never the run of the mill easy, peasy stuff for me. LOL.. A problem with the concrete on the front porch brought me here today. Hoping to get to know others and learn...

We moved into this house about 6 years ago. It is on the main road in our subdivision. It had a smoky stain running along the edge, just under the vinyl siding. I didn't think much about it, just figured it was dust from the cars, and moisture/dew in the air just drips it there. For the last...