With solid hardwood floors a proper vapor retarder must be installed on top of the slab to make sure normal slab moisture does not reach the finished floor.
Mastic for hardwood floor.
You can also use a base intended to remove thinset from concrete.
I haven t ever heard of using it on wood floors.
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New here i also am removing mastic from hardwood flooring.
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Tar paper and black mastic is no match for a wallpaper steamer and some wood soap.
Whenever we find black mastic on a floor we coat it with a material called perfectprimer it sticks tot the mastic and then bonds to any tile glue or epoxy customer wants to apply.
When you remove that floor covering to make way for new flooring you may encounter the mastic and wonder whether it is safe to remove the main concern surrounding this question is that black mastic often contains asbestos.
The tool that you re talking about is standard for refinishing concrete floors at least with the company i worked for.
Learn how to steam black mastic or tar paper off your floors.
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Common in homes built in the 20th century black mastic was used as an adhesive for ceramic tile linoleum and other flooring materials.
But in regards to cyndiviolin you might try to contact concrete specialists for that resurfacing as they might.
Layers of asphalt felt with asphalt mastic or 6 mil polyethylene sheathing are some of the choices.
It should have several blades at the base to cut the mastic.
This is typically safe for hardwood floors but check with the tool rental service.
We believe that your best bet for removing these substances is to use a mastic removal block attached to a buffer capable of handling a heavy duty job.
Attach a mastic removal block.