More than a wiped
Also, when you remove the old coating, individual places of linoleum can hold firmly, use a metal spatula for this, helping the coating move away from the floor. But it should be remembered that these places should first be moistened with water. After the linoleum was removed, the lower part is cleaned of the mastic. The floors need to be washed well and dry very well. If the floor was not prepared high quality, then when applying a new coating, cavities and hillocks will appear. If there are irregularities in the floors, then be prepared for the fact that in these places linoleum can wipe, make it thinner or even holes arise. In this case, you can make a patch. Can be cut in the form of a rhombus or square, such a size that it would be a little more than a wiped place. Try on and circle around the edges with an awl or knife so that the trace remains in a wiped place. According to this outline, you should cut out the old coating and, lubricating the new mastic to glue and crush with a plywood or board.