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Thanks for suggestions. Problem with adding plywood or hardboard base is the floor level gets even higher. Decided to bite the bullet and lift the vinyl tiles. Heat gun and extra long scraper worked a treat, if a bit messy.

I've got blocks with bitumen on the backs. I've tried the heat gun and it works Ok if the stuff is not too thick. If its thick then it melts and runs down the sides of the block creating more cleaning! But it is still slow - I've been managing about 20 blocks an hour i.e. 3hrs a sq yard and I've...

We have some old wood blocks that we are busy removing the bitumen from. The floor they are going down on has old vinyl tiles stuck down with something like latex or Evo Stick. Can we stick the blocks on to the tiles? What adhesive? If the vinyl tiles have to come up, whats the best way?