Safe Paint Removal - Safe Paint Removal Methods Removing paint safely depends on the type of surface, the type of paint, and whether you need an eco-friendly, non-toxic, or industrial-strength solution. Here are the best safe paint removal methods: 1. Chemical Paint Strippers (Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly) These are ideal for removing paint without damaging the surface. 1. Citrus-Based Strippers - Example: Citristrip, Soy Gel Safe for: Wood, metal, masonry Pros: Low odor, biodegradable, non-toxic Cons: Works slowly 2. Water-Based Paint Strippers - Example: Dumond Smart Strip Safe for: Wood, metal, plastic, stone Pros: No harmful fumes, biodegradable Cons: May require a longer dwell time # Paint Removal Manufacturer.