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.
Can oil paint go over old carpet glue.
Anything else will be a mess.
The swirls from the glue that was trowled on the concrete gives an interesting look.
Painting over a concrete floor that has glue on it can present some issues.
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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.
I know ventilation is tight but there are floor sanders that keep the dust way down now.
You need to get it off before painting or securely seal it to the floor before painting.
I will be taking carpet up and wanting to paint over the old glue without stripping the floor.
That carpet glue isn t meant for direct foot contact and will start to flake peel dustify once it s walked on.
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.
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The surface of param 5500 must always be protected from oil.
Tearing up carpets can sometimes reveal beautiful wooden floors.
I ve seen this done before but don t know the process or best material.
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Anaelith has it right.
This includes sanding down any carpet glue remnants to make sure the floor appears even and smooth.