From: "Travis Jordan" 
Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house alt.home.repair
Subject: Re: Way to clean up messy concrete on wall?
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 21:48:16 GMT

D. Gerasimatos wrote:
> In article ,
> Travis Jordan  wrote:
>>
>> Does your jurisdiction require permits for this kind of work?  Has
>> the final inspection been done?
>
>
> No, no.
>
>
>> Why not let your neighbor solve the problem
>> for you.  After all, it is his fence and his responsibility.
>
>
> My neighbor is a very, very old man in ill health.
>
>
> For sake of argument, let us assume he wants to "solve the problem".
> What can be done short of tearing the whole thing down?! This is a
> technical question, not a political one.
>
>
> Dimitri

Try striking the mortar off the joints with a hammer and cold chisel.