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Prominent Paints: Dealing with Efflorescence

Prominent Paints: Dealing with Efflorescence

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Prominent Paints: Dealing with Efflorescence

Is efflorescence ruining your beautiful face brick house? Don't fret! Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of this issue and how to tackle it like a pro. 

Efflorescence 101: A loose white powder or feathery crystals that shows up on brick surfaces due to water and salts and chemicals leach out from the substrate. But here's how you can deal with it:

• Prevention is Key: Start with low-salt bricks and proper drainage.
• Clean with Care: Use a brush or a mild acid solution to remove it safely.
• Seal the Deal: Apply our water-repellent sealer, Prominent Surface Sealer, for long-term protection. 
• Don't DIY if in Doubt: When in doubt, call in the experts!

Prominent Paints: Dealing with Efflorescence

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