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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: 1 May 2005 18:34:42 -0700 /

Author of the message: "RicodJour"

Title of the message:
Re: Removing carpet strips from concrete

Text of the message:
NuckinFutz wrote:

> Ummm  no  I dont think so.  Only takes a few seconds per nail.  Whole

room

> should be done in less than 2 hours.  I beleive the issue here is the
> definition of  "chunk".  Its a whole helluva lot faster to "patch" a

1/8"

> hole than a 1 - 3" "chunk".  You dont have to "very carefully" remove

the

> wood.  It will rip right off the nails.
>
> You dont really have to patch 1/8" holes either.  I would but thats

just me.

> I suggest the OP try it my way.  If he's not happy he only lost ten

minutes

> of his time.  He can then do it the other way.  I suspect I know

which route

> he will take.

I'm not sure how you could get a 3" chunk out of concrete by pulling a
nail.  Even if the OP has some seriously deteriorated concrete the
chunk wouldn't be that big.  And if it was spalling like that he's got
more serious problems on his hands.  If the concrete wasn't



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