Removing Vinyl Floor. When the rubber backing on the throw rug gets warm the resulting chemical reaction can leave an unsightly stain that will be clearly visible on the vinyl flooring. Make sure to cut all the way down to the floor so.
Removing adhesive residue from wood floors can be extremely difficult. This is a step by step tutorial on removing sheet vin. Test your vinyl tiles or the material underneath for asbestos before you start working especially if you have older vinyl that was installed 20-30 years ago.
For how to remove vinyl tile start by scoring the vinyl Photo 1.
To be extra safe wear a respirator mask while removing the tiles and their adhesive. If the existing floor is still smooth or can be smoothed with a few patches of FixAll then the new floor can be laid directly on top of the old vinyl or linoleum floor. Vinyl floor staining is hardly permanent. Removing vinyl flooring with asbestos requires special safety clothing and breathing respirators.
