Pricey off-the-shelf products promise to make easy work of removing tough carpet glue from concrete, but chemical strippers emit toxic fumes while their eco-friendly counterparts can be so “gree ...

Once you have thoroughly brushed the carpet, rinse it with plenty of clean water to remove as ... as the glue may have hardened and deteriorated over time, causing them to ripple, lift or even tear.

Here is a clever technique for removing sand from your boat’s carpet, plus other marine-carpet-maintenance ... and it risks breaking the bond with the glue that holds it down. My advice: Leave the ...

Q: Our concrete front porch has indoor-outdoor carpet glued to it. We want to remove the carpet and glue. Can you help? A: Getting the carpet off usually isn’t too difficult, but removing the ...

Q. We purchased an older home, which has carpeting in the basement glued to the tile. The tile undoubtedly contains asbestos. The basement has since flooded and we would like to remove the carpeting.

carpet or other household fabric surfaces. If you’ve noticed that some glue stains are harder to remove than others, it’s not your imagination. Because glues are formulated for specific ...