How To Clean Glue Off Hardwood Floors. To begin with apply towels soaked in hot boiling water to the glue. If youd like to try it out on your hardwood floors first mix one cup of vinegar with about a gallon of water if this solution doesnt work try lessening the amount of water to increase the vinegars kick.
To get sticker residue off wood or glue from vinyl or carpet mix the vinegar and water and spread it over the sticky residue on the hardwood with a mop. Heat the Glue and Wipe It Off. When cleaning apply liberally to a few clean rags but do not pour it on the floor The first one for the initial cleaning and another to insure its gone from the surface.
Saturate an old towel with plain water hot water is sometimes even more effective so try heating the towel in the microwave first and lay it on the floor for twenty minutes.
The heat should loosen and melt the glue. When cleaning apply liberally to a few clean rags but do not pour it on the floor The first one for the initial cleaning and another to insure its gone from the surface. If you think the adhesive is mastic lay wet cloths over the adhesive and wait. Lay the towels over the glue for a few minutes immediately before glue removal.
