How do I remove old glue under wood flooring?
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Scrap and sand.
Scraping is the best way. You can use a bloow dryer or heat gun to soften the glue.
Use a scraper to remove the bulk of the glue. You need to buy a solvent from a hardware store to remove the leftover residue.
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