Concrete Prep and Removal in Kansas City, KS
At High Stakes Epoxy LLC, we provide concrete prep and removal services in Kansas City, KS, ensuring a clean, level, and durable surface for your next flooring project. Whether you’re installing epoxy coatings, overlays, stain and seal systems, or polished concrete, proper preparation is the key to long-lasting results.
We use industrial-grade grinding, shot blasting, and removal equipment to eliminate old coatings, adhesives, and surface imperfections. Our process ensures your concrete is ready for a flawless new finish.

Professional Concrete Surface Preparation and Removal Services

Local Kansas City Experts
Industrial-Grade Equipment
Licensed & Insured
Why Concrete Prep and Removal Matters
Concrete preparation is the most important step before applying any coating or overlay. Without proper prep, even the best products can fail. Our services provide:
Strong Adhesion
Prepped surfaces ensure epoxy, overlays, and sealers bond correctly.
Longer Lifespan
Prevents peeling, bubbling, and premature failure.
Smooth, Level Surfaces
Repairs imperfections, cracks, and uneven areas.
Complete Coating Removal
Removes old epoxy, glue, carpet adhesives, or paint.
Moisture Testing & Treatment
Reduces risks of moisture-related issues.
Fast Project Completion
Most projects completed in just 1–2 days depending on the size and status of the concrete.
Where Concrete Prep and Removal Is Needed
Garage Floors
Remove old epoxy or paint for a fresh coating.
Basements
Prep for overlays, stains, or moisture protection.
Commercial Buildings
Strip flooring in retail stores, restaurants, or offices.
Warehouses & Industrial Spaces
Prepare concrete for heavy-duty coatings.
Our Concrete Prep and Removal Process
At High Stakes Epoxy LLC, we follow a detailed process for consistent results:
Surface Assessment
Evaluate concrete condition, coatings, and moisture levels.
Grinding & Shot Blasting
Remove coatings and open pores for maximum adhesion.
Crack & Joint Repair
Fill and smooth damaged areas.
Adhesive & Coating Removal
Strip away carpet glue, tile mastic, or paint.
Final Clean & Inspection
Ensure a dust-free, ready-to-coat surface.
Frequently Asked Questions About Concrete Prep and Removal
How much does concrete prep and removal cost in Kansas City?
Costs vary based on surface size, condition, and coating removal needs. On average, $2 to $5 per square foot is typical. Contact High Stakes Epoxy LLC for a custom estimate.
What methods are used to remove old epoxy or coatings?
We use diamond grinding, shot blasting, and industrial scrapers to completely remove old epoxy, paint, adhesives, and sealers.
Why is concrete surface preparation important?
Proper prep ensures maximum adhesion for new coatings, preventing peeling, chipping, or bubbling. It directly affects the durability and lifespan of your floor.
Can you remove carpet glue or tile adhesives from concrete?
Yes. Our professional removal process eliminates carpet glue, tile mastic, and adhesives, leaving a clean surface ready for coatings or overlays.
How do you prepare concrete for epoxy flooring?
We grind the surface to open pores, repair cracks, remove coatings, and clean thoroughly to create the perfect base for epoxy application.
How long does concrete prep and removal take?
Most projects take 1–2 days, depending on square footage and the amount of coating or adhesive removal required.
Can you prep concrete for outdoor surfaces?
Absolutely. We prepare patios, driveways, sidewalks, and pool decks for stain, seal, or overlay applications.
Get a Free Concrete Prep and Removal Quote Today
Ensure your next flooring project lasts with professional concrete prep and removal in Kansas City, KS. Serving Kansas City, KS, and nearby areas including Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, and Lee’s Summit.
Call us today at 816-820-8193 or fill out our online quote form below to schedule your free consultation.