This includes sanding down any carpet glue remnants to make sure the floor appears even and smooth.
Can oil paint go over old carpet glue.
Removing the glue completely using an adhesive remover would be the best way to proceed but if removal isn t possible you can still paint a concrete surface covered in glue.
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If you are going to remove these carpets and paint the floor beneath you will need to prepare the floor for the paint.
All you need to do is create a clean smooth surface to which the paint can adhere.
You need to get it off before painting or securely seal it to the floor before painting.
Asphalt based cutback adhesive remaining on a concrete floor after removing old vinyl tile and other flooring represents one of the most difficult and risky subfloors for the installation of new flooring.
Anything else will be a mess.
Anaelith has it right.
I will be taking carpet up and wanting to paint over the old glue without stripping the floor.
Tearing up carpets can sometimes reveal beautiful wooden floors.
I ve seen this done before but don t know the process or best material.
The swirls from the glue that was trowled on the concrete gives an interesting look.
Can you paint over carpet glue on concrete.
That carpet glue isn t meant for direct foot contact and will start to flake peel dustify once it s walked on.
Resurfacing concrete over carpet glue and cutback adhesive.
Painting over a concrete floor that has glue on it can present some issues.
The surface of param 5500 must always be protected from oil.