Hit the steps with the sledgehammer to begin.
Removing porch concrete walls.
The average sidewalk removal cost is 1 200 2 200.
If you do it yourself the cost to remove a concrete driveway will run you about 400 including rental and disposal.
That s a savings of about 1 000 on the cost to remove a concrete driveway.
Patio could cost you 1 400 or more.
These are usually paved in sections which are easily lifted and removed individually.
Tearing up concrete yourself can also save you a ton of money.
Sweep the area to clean away dirt and debris.
Concrete is a fairly common material for sidewalks.
Concrete block walls are part of an old foundation or garden retaining wall.
This was the case for us with cracked concrete slabs each about 4 x6 being the norm.
Use the edge of a scraper to remove as much of the paint as possible.
Dunk a stiff bristle brush into the water bucket and scrub the painted surface of the concrete.
Remove the steps if the porch has them.
So we focused on one section at a time removing all the concrete from that area before moving onto the next.
Hiring a contractor just to demolish a 12 x 14 ft.
To get oil out of concrete or remove unsightly paint or other stains fill both buckets with hot or warm water and add several squirts of dish soap to one of the buckets.
Cost to remove a concrete sidewalk.
When you set out to remove paint from concrete the first thing to do is clean the surface of the concrete thoroughly.
As with the main section of the porch the steps will break fairly easily if they re made of concrete blocks.