If that doesn t get the glue off you will need to use a commercial adhesive stripper to soften and remove the glue.
How to remove sheet vinyl glue.
Once the tile is clean a muratic acid solution and water will etch the grout reducing any left over residue.
Working in sections apply heat to soften the bottom.
Tape around the edges to seal it.
Apply the vinegar to the affected area of the vinyl surface and allow it to soak for 10 to 15 minutes to soften the adhesive.
Type of trowel to use tips for gluing leaving time for off gassing leaving the area near a seam ungl.
If you remove vinyl flooring but the glue remains lodged on the subfloor try this.
To remove old resilient flooring first cut it into parallel strips about 6 inches wide with a utility knife.
The best adhesive removers use citric acid.
Using a utility knife score the flooring into 6 12 strips.
Blot at the softened glue with a clean cloth to remove the glue that has softened.
Start by scraping the glue with a pry bar or scraper.
Easy way to remove vinyl flooring from concrete.
You may need to use a flat straight edge such as a plastic scraper or old credit card to lift the adhesive from the vinyl.
Remove the top layer of flooring material with a scraper or oscillating tool.
If it is drying up before the glue has a chance to soften place the wet cloth on the glue and cover with a sheet of plastic wrap.
Use a dry rag or cloth to gradually loosen the residue.
Combine warm water and soap in a bucket then apply it liberally to the glue allowing time for the mixture to.
Adhesive removers soak into the vinyl flooring glue and turn it back into its original paste of liquid state.
After at least 3 4 hours of soaking remove the plastic covering and wet soapy cloth.
Use a hammer to tap a stiff putty knife or brick chisel under the linoleum to break it loose.
Removing vinyl from concrete is similar to removing it from subfloor.
If something has citrus on the label go for it.
Scrape linoleum or vinyl floor glue.
However getting the adhesive off the concrete may prove to be more difficult.
Pull the linoleum up in strips to reveal the backing or the glue.