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Electric Floor Scrapers

Floor Scrapers

When it comes to removing flooring quickly and efficiently, floor scrapers are a game-changer. Whether you’re a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast tackling a renovation project, these powerful machines can save you time, reduce labor costs, and deliver superior results. In this article, we’ll explore the different types of electric floor scrapers, focusing on walk-behind […]

Choosing the Best Blade for Carpet Removal: A Complete Guide

self-scoring blade

Removing old carpet can be a tough job, but having the right tools can make all the difference. One of the most critical components for a successful carpet removal project is selecting the best blade for the job. The right blade not only speeds up the process but also ensures a cleaner, more efficient removal, […]

How Using a Shot Blaster Can Boost Your ROI on the Job

shot blaster cleaning and prepping a concrete floor

In the world of surface preparation, efficiency is key. Whether you’re a contractor working on large commercial spaces or handling smaller residential projects, time is money. That’s where a shot blaster comes into play. This powerful machine can help you increase your return on investment (ROI) by saving time and delivering top-notch results in a single step. […]

Tile removal in a commercial building

Ride-on scraper removing ceramic tile

Using a tile removal machine to tear out the floor of a commercial building happens in one of two ways.  The easiest scenario is when the removal of old flooring is one of the last pieces of work to be done.  In this case, the building is clear and open for contractors to move with […]

Which vac do I need?

shot blaster and dust collector

One of our most frequently asked questions is “Which vac do I need for my shot blaster?”. This question has come up more as OSHA and environmental guidelines have tightened over the last decade. Preventing airborne dust from contaminating your work environment is a critical piece of job site safety. Call it a vac, call […]

When would you use an 8-inch shot blaster?

A95, 8" manual shot blaster

8-inch shot blasters are a great companion machine to larger equipment, and small enough to fit into tight spaces.  This size machine is for small spaces, and at just over 100lbs is very easy to get in and out of a van or truck bed. It’s companion dust collector, the DL2000, has the same great […]

Scraping Tile Off the Floor

Ride-on scraper removing ceramic tile

For the average DIYer tile floors can be removed using simple tools like hammers, chisels, or prybars. When renovation or removal is your day job, a scraper is the solution. But where do you start? Tile scrapers come in dozens of size and power options, and the right equipment will save you time and increase […]

Which Concrete Polisher do I need?

Contractors have options when looking for a concrete polisher. Machine size, power, and features are important considerations in choosing a grinder. Polished floors have gained popularity in residential, commercial and industrial spaces over the last decades. Some of the benefits of a polished floor include; reduced maintenance, refinishes of an existing floor, and improved light […]

Which floor scraper do I need?

5000DL ride-on scraper removing carpet

Floor scrapers have evolved significantly over the last few decades and now come in a wide variety of power and performance options. Powered floor scrapers are great for removing tile, commercial carpet, hardwood floors, and more.  When choosing a scraper for your fleet, you will want to consider a few different points. Ride-on floor scrapers […]

Is your shot blaster dropping shot?

Using a shot blaster to clean and prep a concrete floor for another coating is a popular method of surface prep.  These machines have a variety of blasting widths and power requirements, but virtually all of them require the same fundamental adjustments to work properly. Keep reading for National’s troubleshooting tips for a shot blaster […]

Which ride-on scraper do I need?

Ride-on scrapers are highly efficient removal machines that reduce labor cost, increase productivity, and improve precision and control over the removal. Of the variety of options on the market, National Flooring Equipment offers 10+ variants of ride-on scrapers to suit your needs.  Here we discuss two of National’s most popular models; the 5700 and 7700 […]

What is Concrete Surface Profile (CSP)?

Concrete Surface Profile (CSP) refers to the texture or roughness of a concrete surface. It is an important measure in the preparation of concrete surfaces for the application of coatings, sealants, or overlays. CSP is typically measured on a scale from CSP 1 (nearly smooth) to CSP 10 (very rough), with the profile increasing as […]

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