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    Removing glued carpet from concrete

    Very simple. I had to do the same thing in my house. Go rent a shot blaster. I rented mine from Home Cheapo but it looks like SunBelt now rents them too. It will work awesome if your putting tile down because it will pull some of the concrete up but that will help the Thinset bite better. There...
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    Removing Urethane/Epoxy

    Jag Fan, yes I did. My concrete was poured on a hot Georgia day and for some reaseon I requested 5000 psi. Down south they pour monolithic slabs and he had to pour all 1800 sf in a day. By the time he was 2/3 done the first pour was setting up and the completed finish was ****. That is why I had...
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    Removing Urethane/Epoxy

    Go to Youtube and type in "shot blaster" I used one to remove carpet glue off of concrete and it did an awesome job. It may remove too much material (concrete) so be careful. I rented mine from Home Cheapo. When I hired a guy to pour my garage he screwed the concrete up big time. After I...
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    grinding concrete floor - cup wheel

    There was no dust. You keep the floor wet and it did a good job. The machine can be seen in the first picture. My floor was not finished properly and I was going to use Wolverine epoxy on it so I wanted to do whatever I could to make it look good. Then I read the directions on their product and...
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    grinding concrete floor - cup wheel

    I rented a machine from the local tool rental. My concrete was not finished properly and this unit did a good job. I think it was about $200 for the weekend with the stones that you have to purchase.
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