How Do You Remove Three Layers Of Paint Off Of A Cement Floor?
If a cement floor is poorly prepared before painting, the final paint job may result in cracks and peeling paint. Layering additional paint over the problem paint only exacerbates the condition. All three layers of paint need to be removed to clean and prepare the cement. Paint can be removed by chemical means, such as using paint strippers, or mechanically, such as scraping or using a power washer. You can also use a combination of techniques to remove three layers of paint from cement. Wear a respirator while removing paint from cement. Paint strippers are toxic and you must take precautions before using these substances. Ventilate the area where you’re working. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants to protect your skin. Pour the paint stripper into a spray bottle for easy application. Paint stripper can be found at home improvement, hardware and discount department stores. Buy a paint stripper that removes the type of paint on the cement floor. Some strippers are designed to remove onl
