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Old 05-19-2022, 08:18 AM
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Originally Posted by chrisinva View Post
It looks like a lot of small dark insects (love bugs?) sought refuge on our garage door in last night's downpour in DeSoto. This morning I swept off the carcasses only to find some greasy looking circles under their dead bodies. How do I get these circles off? Thanks. (Attachment came out smaller than expected but I think you can make it larger by clicking on it.)
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Laundry detergent, full strength, apply it leave it for a couple of minutes, then scrub it off with a sponge or something similar that will not scratch your paint, then rinse with your garden hose. Laundry detergent is formulated to wash away organic compounds.