Q: I have a two-sided, see-through fireplace. It appears that when it was built, workers spilled some mortar on the stone. How can I clean this off? A: First use a wire wheel to work off as much of ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an easy way to apply an acid solvent and scrub stains within a swimming pool," said an inventor, from Cape Coral, Fla., "so I invented the ...

When you think of muriatic acid, what comes to mind? The fumes? The possibility of getting burned? Those issues are real. Customers that want to purchase muriatic acid to use in the toilet should be ...

While there seem to be cleaning products formulated for any type of stain, mess, or grime you can think of, some people—for a variety of reasons—prefer to take more of a chemistry-class-approach to ...

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) --A swim school was closed Sunday morning after an employee discovered a chemical leak in a mechanical room and called 9-1-1. Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) personnel from ...

A routine pool cleaning triggered an explosion at a resort in the Philippines, leaving at least 19 people hospitalised. The chemical reaction occurred after a bucket containing muriatic acid was ...