Stevie Donald

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Stories By Stevie Donald

  • Structures
    Structures By Stevie Donald November 4th, 2022

    How To Clean Concrete Oil Stains With Enzymes

    How To Clean Concrete Oil Stains With Enzymes. A concrete driveway covered in oil stains detracts from your home's curb appeal. Using a strong degreaser can work on relatively fresh oil stains if the concrete isn't too porous, and strong chemicals like acetone and lacquer thinner may work, but you'll have to scrub a lot. Enzyme cleaners are more environmentally friendly and can be effective on stubborn stains. These cleaners come in both dry and wet formulas and don't require arduous scrubbing. Simply apply them to the concrete, give them time to work and brush or hose off.

    By Stevie Donald November 4th, 2022 Read More
  • Lawn Care
    Lawn Care By Stevie Donald September 6th, 2022

    How To Seal The Outside Of Your House With Sand

    How to Seal the Outside of Your House with Sand . If you have a leaky basement no matter how diligent you are about having gutters and downspouts in good repair, the problem might be the grading around the outside of your home. Low spots in the soil next to the foundation makes it very easy for water to run down through your foundation and into the basement. Here's one easy fix using plain sand.

    By Stevie Donald September 6th, 2022 Read More