How to Remove Floor Stickers
When promotions, exhibitions, the end of the event, business requirements to remove all the stickers attached, or outdoor, factory’s floor stickers warping, damage, fading, or brand upgrades, image adjustments, the need to remove the original floor vinyl stickers or replace the new custom floor stickers, When you don’t know how to remove these floor stickers, please follow our steps step by step to ensure that the stickers are removed intact and without damaging the floor.
Necessary tools and materials:
- Putty knife, scraper, plastic sheet
- Hair dryer or hot air blower
- Towel or sponge
- Soapy water
- Alcohol or adhesive remover
How to Remove Floor Adhesive
If the new product promotion is short-term, temporary exhibitions or activities generally use removable floor stickers, this removable floor stickers are easy to remove, only need to gently tear from a corner on the line, and this floor stickers will not leave glue, the operation is quite simple, Now we will focus on the removal method of high-viscosity permanent self adhesive floor stickers.
Heating and tearing down the floor decal sticker
- The surface of floor stickers is generally covered with a thick anti-slip film. After being pasted on the floor for a long time, the adhesive has already stuck the stickers to the floor tightly, and they cannot be torn off by hand. You need to use a putty knife or scraper to lift a corner of the floor sticker with the plastic sheet, and slowly heat the floor sticker with a hair dryer or hot air blower to slowly soften the adhesive of the floor sticker, and then tear off the floor sticker. Heating and tearing off the floor sticker at the same time will not tear the floor sticker, and can also reduce the amount of glue residue.
Remove glue residue
- Spray some glue remover or alcohol on the glue residue and let it sit for a few minutes, then scrub the area vigorously with a towel or sponge until the residue disappears.
- Pour some glue remover or alcohol on a towel or sponge and scrub vigorously over the glue residue until it is gone.
Cleaning the floor
- Spray the area you just removed the glue with warm soapy water and wash the area with water and dry completely with a towel to prevent slips or falls.
Caution:
- Avoid using sharp metal tools to avoid scratching the floor.
- Please ignore a large area with glue remover or alcohol, because these solvents will damage the floor surface, if it is a concrete floor, it does not matter, if it is ceramic tile, vinyl or wood flooring in addition to the glue after the floor needs to be done on the floor to do some waxing and polishing, to keep this area is the same as others.
- When the tile or vinyl floor surface to remove the vinyl floor stickers, please use a low to medium-speed hair dryer or hot air blower, it can not be a long time or close to heat the floor, which may affect the surface gloss effect.
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