removing sticky rug pad from wood floor


Bella <3 , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 08:38:24 PM

Hi,

After we removed a rug from our wood floor, the rug pad 
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stuck to the floor.It was a room with a southern exposure and it seems the 
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pad got cooked on the floor, from the heat of th sun in that room.The area 
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is 8' x 10'.We used a putty knife, but some areas were difficult to 
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remove. We also used goo gone, but it is such a large area, the white 
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material is still stuck.We spent 3 hrs cleaning it, and now we have a 
sticky floor, with the goo gone stuff too.We tried using an 
abrasivesponge, and did not work.



Any suggestions 
on how to clean this?And also remove the slippery, oily stuff that Goo 
gone leaves behind?Is there an easier way.



Many 
thanks!!
 
 
 
 
 

Flatch , Friday, 13th of August 2010 02:54:09 AM

there are many different ways to do this the first is goo gone  
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since that didnt work you may also try ooops it is a product simialliar to  
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goo gone u must mop the area after using but if this dont work u may need  
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Squiggles¦ , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 05:33:06 AM

Vinegar and warm sudsy water  
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That sticky stuff is the Goo be Gone loosening the polyurethane floor  
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finish  
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peanutbutter , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 05:32:03 AM

White spirit, or other organic solvent such as Acetone (nail  
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polish remover).  
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