# Best Way to Kill Moss on Bricks
Moss can grow quickly on a brick surface and can make a walkway slippery. Remove moss to prevent it from discoloring a surface and to restore the beauty of a brick walkway or wall. The best way to prevent future moss growth is to remove the source of dampness that causes the moss.
Things You'll Need
- Spray bottle
- Bleach
- Water
- Stiff broom
- Shovel
Instructions
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Remove the lid on the pump sprayer. Pour in one part chlorine bleach to four parts of water. Place the lid on the sprayer.
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Mix the bleach and water together by churning the handle on the pump or shake the lidded container well.
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Spray the moss with the bleach/water mixture. Allow the mixture to remain on the bricks for one to two hours.
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Brush away the moss using the bristles of a stiff brush. Use a sharp shovel to remove thick moss growth.
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Spray the exposed brick again with the bleach mixture to remove any stains or lingering traces of moss.
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