A thin layer of joint compound suitable for indoor use spread over the old vinyl floor will patch up any gaps or dents and the holes left by removing the broken bits of the old vinyl floor.
Self leveling compound over vinyl flooring.
Follow the instructions of your chose skim coat product and mix it with water and use a masonry trowel to spread it all over the entire floor.
Rutland floor level is a floor leveling compound in a premixed tub.
3 8 cm thick in one pour and seeks its own level in minutes.
It doesn t require primer.
Self leveling compound is a cement based mixture that is applied in a near liquid state.
It can be confusing because many leveling compounds are marked as useable on a variety of surfaces including linoleum and vinyl.
Mapei self leveler plus 50 lb indoor self leveling underlayment item 631343 model 2731823u use of primer t 328985 or eco prim grip primer 459358 prior to pouring underlayment is required.
Clean the floor area to be filled with a broom or vacuum and dampen it with a wet sponge to avoid rapid drying.
Wear work gloves safety goggles and a particle mask when mixing and applying the compound to avoid skin eye and lung contact.
Akona self leveling floor underlayment cement is another water based powder mix for use over plywood and concrete.
To properly install a new tile surface you should remove the existing vinyl tile grind down as much of the old tile adhesive as possible and then apply the leveling compound to smooth out the surface for the new tile.
Self leveling compound or underlayment can be poured over a wood subfloor but it.
Do not use self leveling compound over glazed ceramic tiles or over floors where a majority of the installed tiles have cracked.
The cost is about 11 for 3 5lbs at amazon and.
This quick setting underlayment can be applied to 1 5 in.