How to Clean Moss Off of a Brick Wall

Moss can form on bricks fairly easily, especially in moist climates. While the moss-covered bricks are considered attractive by some, they can also be a very real hazard thanks to the moss's slippery nature. Moss is fairly simple to kill, thankfully, and requires only a few common household ingredients to put a permanent end to its encroachment.

Things You'll Need

• Spray bottle
• Bleach
• Scraper tool

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Pour a diluted mixture of bleach and water into a spray bottle at a ratio of 1 part bleach to 1 part water.

   • 2

     Spray the moss-covered bricks thoroughly with the bleach mixture.

   • 3

     Wait one hour for the mixture to take effect.

   • 4

     Wash off the moss with a garden hose.

   • 5

     Scrape the moss off the bricks with your scraper tool. It should come up quite easily.