Paint Removers

Every paint removal project comes with its own set of challenges and finding the right product for the job can be a daunting task. That's why we developed the Dumond® Paint Removal Test Kit, to help you zero in on the best paint removal product for the task at hand, fast! Dumond® has the right paint removal solution for YOU!

Kit includes 8oz Samples of Smart Strip® Advanced, Smart Strip® PRO, and Peel Away® 1.

Smart Strip® Advanced Paint Remover strips up to 15 layers of oil, latex, water, and acrylic-based paints, varnishes, stains, and coatings. Works best on post-1980's coatings found on virtually all interior and exterior surfaces. The perfect solution for Do it Yourselfers.

Smart Strip® PRO Paint Remover strips up to 20 layers of oil, latex, water, and acrylic-based paints, varnishes, stains, and coatings. It is recommended for the most difficult paint removal projects, especially those with post-1980's coatings, and performs on virtually all interior and exterior surfaces. When performance counts, Smart Strip PRO delivers!

Peel Away® 1 Paint Remover is a heavy-duty paint removal product formulated to remove up to 30 layers of oil, alkyd or lead-based paints and most other older coatings, usually in a single application. Works on most types of interior and exterior surfaces. Peel Away 1 is NOT engineered to work if the only coatings are latex, acrylic, or epoxy.

Additional Tools Included: 1oz Citri-Lize® Neutralizer & Mill Glaze Remover (for use with Peel Away 1), 1 scraper, 2 brushes, 1 pair of gloves, 2 sponges, and 3 sheets of Dumond® Laminated Paper.


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 Peel Away 1 Paint Remover is a premier, industry-leading, heavy-duty paint removal product formulated to remove up to 30 layers of paints and coatings in as little as a single application. It is engineered to remove oil, alkyd, and lead-based paints and most other older coatings from virtually all types of interior and exterior surfaces. Best of all, it penetrates to the bottom layer and performs even when the top layers are latex, acrylic, or epoxy, as long as the bottom layer is an oil, alkyd or lead-based coating.

Peel Away 1 is NOT engineered to work if the only coatings are latex, acrylic, or epoxy.

Peel Away 1 Paint Remover is a complete paint removal system with everything you need to get started under the lid. Every container includes Peel Away 1 Paint Remover, Dumond® Laminated Paper, Citri-Lize® Neutralizer & Mill Glaze Remover, and a pH test kit. 1 Gallon containers also include a plastic scraper.

Peel Away 1 Paint Remover is easily applied on interior and exterior wood, brick, stone, marble, terra cotta, granite, terrazzo, concrete, cement, stucco, plaster, metal, cast iron, steel, tin, copper, tile, enamel, clapboard, and slate. Always perform a small test to determine speed and efficacy. In a few instances, Peel Away 1 may darken some hardwood surfaces. Works best on pre-1980 based coatings. The older the better!

Available in 1 and 5 gallon containers.


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Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover strips multiple layers of oil, latex, water, and acrylic-based paints, varnishes, stains, and coatings, usually in a single application. Versatile enough to work on virtually all interior and exterior surfaces: wood, brick, stone, metal, marble, terra cotta, granite, terrazzo, concrete, plaster, cement, copper, tin, enamel, slate, cast iron, and more!

Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover is easy to use. A product test before you begin will help determine the best dwell time for your project. Simply apply Smart Strip to the desired area for removal and let Smart Strip do its work for up to 24 hours. Remove with a scrapper or pressure washer and clean area thoroughly with water. It's that simple! We recommend covering with Dumond Laminated Paper (sold separately) to keep the product in a wet state and speed the removal process.

Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover has been trusted to handle major restoration projects on historic buildings and landmarks, government facilities, and entertainment venues worldwide! Unlike other paint removers, Smart Strip does not contain dangerous Methylene Chloride or hazardous NMP. Perfect for Do-it-Yourself projects!

Available in 1 and 5 gallon containers.


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Smart Strip PRO Paint Remover is the “top of the line" Smart Strip product that strips 20+ layers of oil, latex, and acrylic-based paints, varnishes, stains, and coatings, usually in a single application. It is recommended for the most difficult paint removal projects and is versatile enough to work on virtually all interior and exterior surfaces: wood, brick, stone, metal, marble, terra cotta, granite, terrazzo, concrete, plaster, cement, copper, tin, enamel, slate, cast iron, and more! When performance counts, Smart Strip PRO delivers!

Smart Strip PRO Paint Remover is easy to use. A product test before you begin will help determine the best dwell time for your project. Simply apply Smart Strip PRO to the desired area for removal and let the product do its work for up to 24 hours. Remove with a scrapper or pressure washer and clean area thoroughly with water. It's that simple! We recommend covering with Dumond Laminated Paper (sold separately) to keep the product in a wet state and speed the removal process.

Smart Strip PRO Paint Remover has been trusted to handle major restoration projects on historic buildings and landmarks, government facilities, and opera and music halls worldwide! Unlike other paint removers, Smart Strip PRO does not contain dangerous Methylene Chloride or hazardous NMP. Rated “best in class" by many paint and restoration specialists. Acclaimed by architects, contractors, and painting professionals.

Available in 1 and 5 gallon containers.


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Confined Space Paint Strip Gel is specifically designed for smaller, home-based projects where space may be limited like bathrooms, closets, stairwells, hallways, sheds, furniture, and more! This powerful formula removes up to 15 layers of acrylic, epoxy, urethane, varnish, as well as latex, oil, & water-based paints from small, tight, confined spaces where proper airflow may be limited. Its water-based formula contains NO dangerous methylene chloride or NMP. Accomplish all your personal goals in your workspace or home!

Confined Space Paint Strip Gel works effectively on virtually all surfaces: wood, brick, concrete, stone, plaster, fiberglass, tile, porcelain, and much more! For best results, use on post 1980's paints and coatings.

Confined Space Paint Strip Gel features a water-based gel formula that clings to surfaces and must remain in a wet state during use. We recommend pairing with Dumond Laminated Paper (sold separately), which has been specially engineered for that purpose. In fact, using Laminated Paper will speed up the paint removal process, allowing the gel to work more efficiently to lift away undesired coatings and reduce mess.

Available in 1 quart, ½ gallon, or 1 gallon containers.


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Peel Away® ST-1 Steel Structure Paint Remover is specially formulated to be a cost-effective paint remover used to remove the toughest oil and lead based paints and coatings from steel structures, such as bridges, storage tanks, water towers, structural support beams, steel buildings, and many more!

Upon application, Peel Away® ST-1 cures and dries to create a skin-like barrier, keeping the product in a wet, moist state. This speeds the paint removal process and eliminates the need for Dumond® Laminated Paper.

Peel Away® ST-1 does not contain dangerous methylene chloride or NMP. This product is a water-based, non-flammable, easy-to-use paste formula that may be easily applied by trowel or the appropriate industrial texture spray equipment. 

Available in 5 Gallon buckets.


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Smart ‘n Easy Concrete Oil, Grease, & Stain Remover is a highly effective, heavy-duty water-based emulsifier engineered to penetrates deep into porous masonry surfaces to remove years of stubborn petroleum-based stains (transmission & brake fluid, gasoline, motor oil), grease, grime, and dirt buildup.

POROUS MASONRY SURFACES: Concrete, Cement, Brick, Natural/Man-Made Stone, Tiles, Asphalt, Limestone, Brownstone, Sandstone, Granite, Marble, Slate, and More!

USEFUL EVERYWHERE: Around the Home (Retaining Walls, Sidewalks, Pavers, Garage Floors, Walkways) or Commercial Areas (Gas Stations, Parks, Mechanic Shops, Parking Lots & Garages, Industrial Factories, Manufacturing Plants, Restaurants, Storefronts).

Available in 22oz Trigger Spray, 1 Gallon Refill, and 5 Gallon Containers.


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Smart ‘n Easy Ultimate Stone & Masonry Cleaner is a ready-to-use, non-drip gel formula designed to cling to masonry surfaces to remove dirt, grime, and carbon build-up on stone and masonry surfaces like brick, concrete, natural/man-made stone, marble, granite, limestone, and more. Penetrates deeper into the masonry substrate.

Smart ‘n Easy Ultimate Stone & Masonry Cleaner can be applied by pump sprayer, brush, or roller. Ideal for masonry preservation and restoration projects. This product cleans without pitting, frosting, or altering the surface texture and restores the substrate to its natural appearance. Perfect for fireplaces, sidewalks, garage floors, driveways, stone walls, patios, and more.

Available in 1 gallon and 5 gallon containers.


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Smart ‘n Easy Limestone & Travertine Cleaner is a heavy-duty, highly effective masonry restorer engineered to penetrate deep into the substrate to remove years of dirt, stains, and grime while restoring the surface texture and color to its former glory. A must for government agencies, restoration professionals, and DIYers working with old and discolored surfaces. Use on pavers, buildings, fireplaces, counter tops, floors, walls, and more!

Smart ‘n Easy Limestone & Travertine Cleaner is water-based and does not contain dangerous Methylene Chloride or hazardous NMP. This professional strength formula will not cause any pitting, frosting, or altering of the surface textures.  Recommended for use on government buildings, monuments, shopping centers, hotels, train stations, airports, museums, and surfaces around the home.

Available in 1 gallon and 5 gallon containers.


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Smart ‘n Easy Efflorescence Remover is a highly effective, heavy-duty, and professional grade efflorescence removal product engineered to penetrate deep beneath masonry surfaces to remove the toughest, most severe cases of salt, calcium, and magnesium deposits.

Smart ‘n Easy Efflorescence Remover is a water-based product that removes grout haze and residue from concrete, brick, stucco, pavers, block, and many other masonry surfaces. This product will not cause any pitting, frosting, or altering of the surface textures.

Smart ‘n Easy Efflorescence Remover is trusted by restoration contractors at government buildings, monuments, shopping centers, hotels, train stations, airports, and museums. Strong enough for the pros but formulated for all your Do-it-Yourself projects at home.


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Tilt Wash is an industrial strength cleansing solution specifically engineered to quickly remove barrier-type form release agents known as “bond-breakers" from tilt-up or off-form concrete prior to the application of paints, coatings, and sealers.

Tilt Wash is a pre-mixed, ready to use concrete cleansing solution. With its 1000 sq. ft. of coverage per gallon, this water-based formulation can be easily applied with an airless sprayer or pressure washer. Use prior to the application of a paint or texture system.

Available in 5 gallon containers and 264 gallon IBC totes.


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Tilt Wash PRO is an industrial strength cleansing solution specifically engineered to quickly remove barrier-type form release agents known as “bond-breakers" from tilt-up or off-form concrete prior to the application of paints, coatings, and sealers.

Tilt Wash PRO is a concentrated concrete cleansing solution with 2x the concentrated power of regular Tilt Wash. With its 1000 sq. ft. of coverage per gallon, this water-based formulation can be easily applied with an airless sprayer or pressure washer.

Use Tilt Wash PRO prior to the application of a paint or texture system.

Available in 5 gallon containers and 264 gallon IBC totes.


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Smart ‘n Easy Masonry Rust Remover is a heavy-duty, professional strength rust removal product engineered to penetrate deep beneath masonry surfaces to remove years of set in rust and organic staining without pitting, frosting, or altering the surface textures.

Smart ‘n Easy Masonry Rust Remover contains a rust inhibitor that protects the substrate, preventing immediate re-rusting. Works well on brick, masonry, limestone, sandstone, flagstone, concrete pavers, travertine, and most other non-polished masonry surfaces.

Smart ‘n Easy Masonry Rust Remover can be used commercially in government buildings, shopping centers, hotels, train stations, parking garages, airports, bus stations, and hospitals worldwide to remove the toughest deposits of rust.

Available in 1 gallon and 5 gallon containers.


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Smart ‘n Easy Metal Rust Remover is a heavy-duty, professional strength rust removal product engineered to remove years of set in rust and organic staining from metal surfaces (like iron and steel) without pitting, frosting, or altering the surface textures. Works in as little as 15 minutes to give new life to household and professional metal items.

Smart ‘n Easy Metal Rust Remover contains a rust inhibitor that protects the substrate, preventing immediate re-rusting. Works well on metals found in tools, trucks, tractors, cars, machines, auto parts, farm equipment, trailers, roll-up doors, bicycles, grill grates, antiques, cast iron cookware, kitchen knives, toys, and other metals without harming the surface.

Smart ‘n Easy Metal Rust Remover can be used commercially in government buildings, shopping centers, factories, farms, train stations, parking garages, and auto body shops worldwide to remove the toughest deposits of rust.

Available in 1 gallon and 5 gallon containers.


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Watch Dog® Smooth Surface Graffiti Remover is an effective, professional strength, non-drip gel formula engineered to dissolve years of the toughest, nastiest graffiti from painted and unpainted smooth surfaces* within minutes. It removes aerosol spray paints, markers, pens, and almost all paints and coatings from smooth surfaces, such as lockers, desks, road signs, mailboxes, bathroom partitions, glass, security roll-up doors, and much more!

Watch Dog® Smooth Surface Graffiti Remover works in as little as 5 - 15 minutes in a single application. Simply apply, let set, and rinse. Most projects require no scrubbing! Removes ALL paint, down to the surface.

Available in 22oz trigger spray bottles, 1 gallon refills, and 5 gallon containers.

*For unpainted porous surfaces like brick and concrete, use Watch Dog® Porous Surface Graffiti Remover.


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Watch Dog Adhesive Remover is an all-purpose, commercial use adhesive remover and cleaner engineered for tough commercial surfaces. Eliminates adhesives, glues, markers, gum, grease, tar, wax, sap, inks, and nasty goo from public and private spaces. 

Watch Dog Adhesive Remover excels commercially in government buildings, shopping centers, stadiums, hotels, train stations, parking garages, airports, bus stations, schools, and hospitals. A must for use by cleaning professionals as well as homeowners and teachers to clean up sticky residues left by kids. Works on almost all surfaces: wood, metal, concrete, glass, brick, stone, plaster, fiberglass, masonry, tile, porcelain, and even all kinds of sealed stone, without harming the surface.

Available in 22oz spray bottles, 1 gallon refills, and 5 gallon containers.


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Watch Dog Porous Surface Graffiti Remover effectively removes graffiti from unpainted porous masonry substrates*. This innovative formula delivers high performance without surface damage. Perfect for porous surfaces that have been defaced by aerosol spray paints, crayons, markers, and other unwanted paints and coatings.

Watch Dog Porous Surface Graffiti Remover is a non-drip, deep penetrating gel formulation that dissolves graffiti within 15 - 30 minutes. Ideal for restoration of historic stone and porous surfaces, salvaging the substrate and avoiding traditional damages from scraping, grinding and various blasting techniques.

Watch Dog Porous Surface Graffiti Remover is easy to use and often requires no scrubbing. Simply apply, let set, and rinse off! It's that easy!

Available in ½ gallon, 1 gallon, and 5 gallon containers.

*For painted masonry or smooth surfaces like metal, use Watch Dog® Smooth Surface Graffiti Remover.


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Smart ‘n Easy Goo & Adhesive Remover eliminates gooey messes from Adhesives, Tar, Glue, Grease, Crayons, Ink Residue, Stickers, Decals, Gum, Decals, Labels, Wax, Markers, Grout, Bumper Stickers in minutes!

Smart ‘n Easy Goo & Adhesive Remover excels around the home or commercially in schools, government buildings, shopping centers, hotels, train stations, parking garages, airports, bus stations, and hospitals to remove the toughest messes. A must have for homeowners and teachers to clean up sticky residues left behind by kids!

Smart ‘n Easy Goo Adhesive Remover cleans on almost all surfaces: Painted Wood, Glass, Brick, Metal, Concrete, Stone, Plaster, Fiberglass, Masonry, Tile, Porcelain, and all kinds of sealed stone without harming the surface.

Available in 22oz Trigger Spray Bottles and 1 Gallon Refills.


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Lead Stop Professional Lead Encapsulant is designed to form an elastomeric barrier to seal and block dangerous lead-based paints and dust from entering the air. It helps maintain long-term protection from lead paint hazards, shielding workers, families, and especially children from the serious dangers of lead exposure.

Lead Stop contains a safety agent designed to taste terrible, prompting young children to spit it out if ingested. Always read and understand the federal, state, and local regulations regarding the use of lead encapsulating coatings before use.

This product is NOT approved for outdoor use in Massachusetts.

Available in 5 gallon containers.


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Dumond® Laminated Paper assists in the removal of architectural, industrial, and high-performance paints and coatings. It is specially designed to keep Dumond® paint removers in a wet state, reducing evaporation and allowing them to work more quickly and efficiently. Also, paint removers and the coatings beneath will stick to the paper aiding in clean-up. When used outdoors, Dumond Laminated Paper also assists in protecting the remover from the elements.

Recommended for use with all Dumond® brand paint removers including: Peel Away® 1, Peel Away® Marine, Smart Strip® Advanced, Smart Strip® PRO, Smart Strip® Marine, Smart Strip® Marine PRO, Smart Strip® Auto, Confined Space® Paint Strip Gel, Watch Dog® All Purpose Citrus Paint Remover, and Smart 'n Easy™ Citrus Paint & Varnish Remover.

1 Gallon of paint removal product requires approximately 6 sheets of paper.

Available in pre-cut sheets (39in x 39in) or rolls (13in x 300ft).

Safe ‘n Easy® Reusable Outdoor/Indoor Drop Cloths are a must have for any interior/exterior painting, cleaning, pressure washing, or paint/varnish removal project. It traps paint and construction debris while allowing air and water to easily pass through. Highly effective at protecting your garden plants, bushes, flowers, and landscaping or your furniture, equipment, barbecue, toys, patio furniture, and more!

Durable. Reusable.

Available in two sizes: 8’ x 11’ and 11’ x 20’.

Citri-Lize Neutralizer & Mill Glaze Remover will lower the pH level on wood, brick, non-polished stone, etc. that are highly alkaline to acceptable painting levels and is ideal for removing mill glaze prior to painting and staining. Mill glaze is the shiny film formed when the metal mill saw blades get hot while cutting lumber. It’s present in most pressure treated pine & cedar like those on wooden decks, fencing, etc.

Citri-Lize will also brighten surfaces after paint removal. pH neutralization is especially important if the paint-stripped surface will be repainted in the future. Suitable for interior and exterior applications. Note: Peel Away® 1 Paint Remover by Dumond® requires neutralization after use and before repainting is possible.

This product is included in the Paint Removal Test Kit and with every container of Peel Away® 1 Paint Remover. 16oz samples are also available..


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