Here are some alternative methods to get carpet glue off of concrete that will protect your health and your wallet.
Best way to remove mortar from concrete floor.
At the minimum you should have protective eyewear because mortar.
Get under the thinset using a straight hoe to scrape it up from the slab.
How to remove mortar from concrete after removing ceramic tiles step 1.
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So i hired a guy to do it for me.
How to get thinset up after tile removal.
Next using a chisel with a wide set blade and a hammer remove as much mortar as possible.
The best way to remove thinset from a concrete floor.
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After you remove the tiles chisel and scrape the adhesive off the concrete as well.
Remove a section of the thinset using the hammer and a chisel with a wide flat blade.
You can leave bits of adhesive up to 1 8 in.
How to remove carpet glue from a concrete floor without harsh cleaners.
Cover every surface of the room with drop cloths except for the area containing the mortar to be removed.
Wear the dust mask and safety goggles to protect your eyes and lungs from the dust that will be released by.
One of the easiest ways to remove carpet glue from concrete is to scrub it off or use a scraper.
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Step 1 scraping the carpet glue.
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If you can t get it all don t worry.
Layer of latex thin set mortar over the floor.
In hindsight a longer soaking would be a good idea.
Trowel to apply a 1 8 in.
It was working but was taking so long i thought the whole 6 week challenge would be over by the time i got the mortar off the floor.
Take into consideration if your concrete is painted or delicate in any way.
Step two hammer and chisel.
The scraper can easily remove big chunks of the glue which helps get the job done more easily later.
This will reveal the concrete.
How to remove carpet glue from a wood floor is a little more delicate than getting rid of glue on concrete.
Step three chipping hammer.
Use caution to prevent damage to wooden flooring.
Then use the flat side of a 12 in.
Put on protective eye wear.
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Remove as much of the carpet glue as possible by scraping it using a razor blade scraper.
Mortar and thinset removal step one protection.