How to Clean Concrete Off a Car

While construction and remodeling projects are going on, accidents and spills can occur very easily. A common accident is a splatter of cement mix landing on items such as a car parked in a work area. If you don't reach the cement right away and wash it off with water, it will harden into concrete; and if you try chipping it off, the paint will come with it. With the proper supplies you can clean concrete off of a car.

Things You'll Need

  • Protective eyewear
  • Mask
  • Rubber gloves
  • Muriatic acid
  • Water
  • Bowl
  • Sponge
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Instructions

    • 1

      Purchase muriatic (HCl) acid from your local hardware or home store.

    • 2

      Pour 1 cup of muriatic acid into the bowl. Add 1 cup of water to the acid. Swirl the bowl around a bit to mix it.

    • 3

      Apply the mix to the concrete on your car with a sponge. Let the liquid soak the dried concrete for several seconds, then wipe and scrub the concrete off of the car.

    • 4

      Rinse the area with water.

Tips & Warnings

  • Wear protective eyewear, mask and rubber gloves.

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