Remove linoleum or vinyl flooring.
Removing linoleum from hardwood floors.
Then scrape the glue from the floor with a floor scraper.
The top is a layer of flooring material that should come off fairly easily.
Remove the top layer of flooring material.
Allow the remover to sit for a few minutes.
Set the saw blade to cut just 1 8 inch deeper and cut away a section of flooring on one side of the room.
When you do the labor yourself you can save hundreds of dollars a professional flooring expert would charge for the same results.
Since it s easier to work with smaller strips it helps if you score the linoleum or vinyl with a razor knife into 12 wide strips.
Linoleum is a resilient floor covering made of a combination of linseed oil cork and limestone.
It can be installed over many different kinds of subfloor including wood and hardwood floors.
When you remove linoleum and mastic from wood flooring you engage in a labor intensive chore.
To remove the linoleum and subfloor together drill a hole through the floor to determine how thick the plywood is.
Spray an adhesive remover over the hardwood floor if the linoleum was glued down.
With the right tools and knowledge you can accomplish this task.
Remove plywood linoleum or vinyl floor together.