Heat will soften vinyl enough for you to have a go at it with a putty knife.
Removing vinyl glue from concrete floor.
The easy way to remove linoleum adhesive from a concrete floor.
With vinyl the answer is fire or heat if you will.
Now you are all set.
There will be excess glue and adhesive remover to throw away.
Once you ve removed as much as you can with the prybar use the 5 in 1 tool or any floor scraper tool to scrape off the.
You can aim a blow gun at the vinyl or put it under several layers of paper and pass an iron over the top.
Keep a small trash can next to you while you are scraping to make cleanup a cinch.
Scraping is usually the first method employed in the task of removing old glue from concrete.
It s a tough cookie and it only gets tougher with age.
So removing this glue from the floor you need to use a commercial adhesive stripper to soften the glue.
Remember what we said about vinyl adhesive.
The glue should easily come off the floor if allowed to sit on the adhesive long enough.
In some instances a simple hand scraper will lift the glue off the floor.
Scrape the glue and adhesive remover from the floor with a paint scraper.
Use the flat end of the pry bar to chip away at the glue underneath the vinyl.
You may be able to choose between several effective methods of removing glue from your concrete floors.