Removing old carpeting can reveal a hidden treasure of beautiful flooring underneath.
Removing carpet glue from car floor.
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Luckily this is removable from virtually every surface with the right tools and a good dose of patience and hard work.
Unfortunately if your carpet was glued down this beautiful treasure is covered with a layer of hard crusty crud.
Ripping up carpet is already a difficult task but once you pull up the carpet there s nothing more annoying than seeing a layer of dried and caked on carpet glue on the subfloor.
All you need is the right tools and methods to get the job done.
You will want to use a scraper with a sharp razor edge.
Once you get over the sheer panic of getting this job done you ll realize you can easily remove glue from floor tiles.
Your first measure is to manually remove as much glue as you can with a scraping tool while this may not banish every last bit of carpet glue from the floor.
Here are our recommended steps to take.
Scrape the concrete glue.
Scrape off as much of the concrete glue as possible.
Though incredibly effective this specialty glue is also notorious because it leaves behind sticky residue that is hard to remove with traditional removal methods.