Search Results for ‘solvent’

I have a 1931 Sears kit house, and I am working on my basement stairs. Someone put cove base on the risers of the stairs and along some baseboards. I was able to remove the cove base, but the cove base adhesive remains. I am certain the adhesive is solvent-based, and I have tried isopropyl...

Hi all! We had a qualified asbestos remediation company remove asbestos tiles and mastic from our basement. They used a low VOC solvent to remove the mastic, but we simply cannot get the solvent smell out now. We’ve been using negative air machines for over a week with some improvement. It’s...

Hi there, Anyone seen any threads about stripping wax/sealer from an interior exposed concrete floor? -Professional poured slab 2015 -Same professional etched floor 2016 and failed to achieve black (my request). -Same pro then died the floor black. -Same pro then put 3 coats of black SOLVENT...

I have some fiber cement board that I need to paint on the side of my building. Painters and manufacturers recommend 100% acrylic paint but I need to use solvent based paint to match the rest of the concrete building that's not covered by fiber cement board. I live right next to the ocean so I'm...

Hello, I had some asbestos abatement contractors in to remove some tile and mastic and they used a naphtha-like solvent (MSDS) on the slab to remove the mastic. This was on Dec 5, and it still smells like solvent throughout the entire house (with a negative air machine still running and big...