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Ensure concrete is clean, smooth and dry. Concrete should be first cleaned with degreaser to remove any residue. Use a self leveling compound if floor is not level or has some low areas. Fill any cracks or holes prior to using leveler. Allow leveler to dry overnight and seal concrete the following day to prevent moisture from wicking through concrete. Install flooring of choice.
What else can I help you with?
What cement should you use to put tile over vinyl floor tiles?
That would depend on whether they are ceramic tiles or more vinyl tiles.
How do you install ceramic tile over ceramic tile?
It is best to remove the vinyl tile. If it is not on cement and is on wood you can install cement backer board. Be sure to put thin set under the board. If you spend the money and time to install ceramic tile and the vinyl tile comes loose all that $ is down the drain What is the best tile cement to use and this cement tile can be installed on vinyl tile and install ceramic tile on it
What is the lightest floor tile?
Vinyl.
What are some creative uses for leftover vinyl floor tile?
There are many practical and creative ways to use leftover vinyl floor tile. One can use leftover vinyl floor tile as pieces of art for a wall, as well as for furniture decorations and additions.
What items are safe to use for cleaning on a vinyl floor?
You might want to check the manufacturer's labels which often state whether you can use a product on a vinyl floor. You can use SC Johnson Wax Tile and Vinyl Floor Cleaner and Pledge Tile and Vinyl Floor Cleaner.
Can you glue ceramic tile with vinyl glue?
Not directly as the ceramic tiles will soon show through the vinyl flooring. If the ceramics are laid on a wooden floor, you must take up the tiles and overboard with 6mm plywood. If the tiles are on a concrete floor, you can leave them down and lay a latex screed on top to provide you with a smooth floor for your vinyl
What is the best method for effectively cleaning vinyl tile floors using a vinyl tile cleaner?
The best method for effectively cleaning vinyl tile floors using a vinyl tile cleaner is to first sweep or vacuum the floor to remove any loose dirt or debris. Then, dilute the vinyl tile cleaner according to the manufacturer's instructions and mop the floor with the solution. Be sure to rinse the floor thoroughly with clean water afterwards to remove any residue.
How can I install a vinyl floor over tile?
To install a vinyl floor over tile, you will need to thoroughly clean and level the tile surface, apply a primer specifically designed for use with vinyl flooring, and then lay the vinyl planks or tiles according to the manufacturer's instructions. It is important to ensure that the tile surface is smooth and free of any debris before installing the vinyl flooring.
Cost for labor vinyl floor tile 15x15 room?
the price for vinyl tile labor is .60 a square foot not including floor prep
Can you install ceramic tile on top of a wood floor?
If it sits over a cement floor, then no. If it is a nailed down floor, then you can, but you still have to install a cement board.
What is the recommended thickness of cement board for a tile floor installation: 1/4 or 1/2 inch?
The recommended thickness of cement board for a tile floor installation is 1/2 inch.
How can I effectively cover a tile floor?
To effectively cover a tile floor, you can use methods such as laying down a new flooring material like vinyl or laminate, using area rugs or carpet tiles, or applying a decorative floor coating. Make sure to properly prepare the tile surface by cleaning and smoothing it before applying the new covering.
