Remove Carpet Glued To Cement Floor

Purchase a scrubber brush with thick tightly compacted bristles.

Remove carpet glued to cement floor. If the scraper attachment. Use a heavy duty scrubber to remove residue with the ammonia solution. An adhesive remover will chemically softens the glue to make it easier to scrape. Boiling water will soften up hard to remove glue.

These mastic cleaners work on most surfaces including walls metals and concrete floors. Dip the heavy duty scrubber brush into the solution and let it soak for a moment. Scrub the moistened glue off with a concrete floor scrubber or continue with the scraper. As the heat softens the glue scrape it off using the razor blade scraper.

Apply the adhesive remover on the concrete floor following the instructions on the box. To use the scraper attachment insert the blade into your reciprocating saw and lock it in place. Apply more water and repeat as necessary. Do not allow the boiling water to sit for too long or it will cool off.

Then place the brush on the floor and scrub away glue residue using straight forceful pushes. Apply glue remover if you are unable to remove all the dry glue with hot water then you should next try using a heavy duty glue remover or mastic remover. Just a small area of concrete to remove the glue. Use the razor scraper to remove the glue once it is soft.