If the glue on your concrete is black and has a tar like appearance call a professional for help.
Removing vinyl flooring glue from concrete.
If you don t have a heat gun you can try using a hair dryer on the highest heat setting.
To remove old resilient flooring first cut it into parallel strips about 6 inches wide with a utility knife.
Never try to remove this type of adhesive yourself.
So before you get started to this massive task make sure that whether the vinyl cover is definitely unusable or too old.
How to remove vinyl flooring from concrete easily the complete guide removing of vinyl cover from the floor is not a difficult task but surely it s a time consuming task.
Asbestos adhesive before 1984 asbestos was commonly mixed with adhesives to make them stronger.
However getting the adhesive off the concrete may prove to be more difficult.
Use a hammer to tap a stiff putty knife or brick chisel under the linoleum to break it loose.
Start by scraping the glue with a pry bar or scraper.
Removing the glue from floors after a tile removal.
Remnants and residues left over aren t pleasant to look at and make it impossible to add new decor or refinish to the concrete.
Concrete floors aren t the eyesore they used to be.
Vinyl adhesive most types of vinyl adhesives must be removed with a solvent.
There are plenty of methods for decorating them that can make you want to pull up old carpet and tiling in an instant.
For stubborn vinyl and glue that is stuck to the floor use a heat gun to soften the plastic flooring and adhesive.
First the tile itself is taken up either cut pried or chiseled from the floor.
How to get rid of that nasty wet stinky vinyl flooring residue before you lay your kinda dream floor.
Scrape linoleum or vinyl floor glue.
Pull the linoleum up in strips to reveal the backing or the glue.
However if you do this odds are that some adhesive will be left behind in the process.
Either lift vinyl with a floor scraper or cut manageable pieces to remove as much vinyl flooring as possible.
Removing vinyl from concrete is similar to removing it from subfloor.
The easy way to remove linoleum adhesive from a concrete floor.