In this video i use an angle grinder with a diamond wheel and dust collection to remove old floor paint from a concrete porch.
Remove paint off concrete floor.
Acrylic paints are water based.
Make sure to thoroughly clean the concrete with clean soapy water once the paint is gone to remove any residue from the solvent.
There are many ways by which paint stains can be removed from concrete flooring.
Meanwhile sweep or wipe off the concrete removing as much loose dust dirt and debris as possible.
For dry messes consider using an acrylic paint remover such as blick acrylic remover or goof off.
As such they are far easier to remove than oil based alternatives.
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However if there are any stains on it you need to know how to remove it efficiently.
Now proceed to work the soapy water or tsp into the concrete by means of a long handled brush.
Soda blasting is a great way to remove paint from large areas of concrete.
But you really really need to be careful using one of these because during the process of removing the paint the grinder will almost always leave marks on the concrete.
Still you may need to use a little elbow grease to work the acrylic out of the porous surface of your concrete.
Then put on a dust mask gloves and protective eyewear.
To remove paint from concrete first sweep the concrete to clean the area you ll be working on.
Apply a rag soaked with acetone or a commercial paint stripper to the spot for about 20 minutes.
Method 2 to remove paint from concrete with soda blasting.
Use a paint scraper to scrape up any thick globs of paint that are sticking up off of the concrete.
Concrete floors are one of the most inexpensive and low maintenance flooring options.