Scraping up the cutback seemed way to labor intense after attempting it with both a razor scraper and a floor scraper it took me an hour to do less than a 1 x1 area crazy.
Kilz and floor adhesive.
Kilz adhesion is a unique latex primer developed to bond securely on slick surfaces where a traditional water or oil base primer will not adhere.
Cover the rest of the floor with primer using a paint roller attached to an extension pool for extended reach and quick application.
Priming the floor with a concrete primer before installing the tiles ensures that the moisture naturally present in concrete doesn t come through to the surface affecting the adhesive bond and damaging the tiles.
The epoxy will adhere to the glue remaining on your floor.
This is a problem because your kilz coating may prevent the adhesive form sticking to the floor.
I use kilz odorless oil based primer and primed over the cutback to seal in suspected pet urine odors in the concrete in my basement.
If you are going to remove these carpets and paint the floor beneath you will need to prepare the floor for the paint.
Most peel and stick tile manufacturers will void the warranty on floors laid over unprimed concrete subfloors.
Find kilz paints primers wood care and concrete coatings at home improvement centers and neighborhood hardware stores nationwide.
Yes you will still need to do a little scraping but after it dries he said to apply a product called ardex feather finish patch prime it with ardex p 51 primer he did say that kilz primer is perfectly acceptable and you are ready to finish your floor out with paint tile or carpet.
Its advanced chemistry provides a sound anchor for topcoats while reducing or potentially eliminating the need for sanding dense glossy surfaces including kynar pvc vinyl formica glass tile.
Bonds to tough to paint surfaces including kynar pvc formica vinyl glass tile glazed brick chalky paints glossy finishes fiberglass and metals.
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Tearing up carpets can sometimes reveal beautiful wooden floors.
Prime the floor with an epoxy primer.
Kilz adhesion primer is a water base modified acrylic primer specifically formulated to bond to a variety of tough to paint surfaces.
Primer is a water base modified acrylic primer specifically formulated to bond to a variety of tough to paint surfaces.
New name same hardworking formula kilz adhesion 1 gal.
This includes sanding down any carpet glue remnants to make sure the floor appears even and smooth.
The self stick tile will work on the floor if the kilz has penetrated the wood.