I ve got all previous floor coverings off and am just down to the particle board as i write.
Self leveling floor compound on particle board.
Replace any nails with screws since nails that popped up will loosen again.
When leveling floors made of wood you ll need to sand down any high.
A third most experienced person will then use the self leveling compound roller applicator to ensure that the floor is being accurately leveled with the self leveling compound.
He used a 3m metal rule to demonstrate that my subfloor is uneven in places and indicated that he would like to use some sort of self leveling material to even it out.
The boards are tongue and groove 600x120x21mm with 6mm timber on top and the base is timber ply.
Add more wood screws if needed to secure them.
5 cm thick in one pour and seeks its own level in minutes.
If the subfloor is plywood or particle board start by screwing down any loose boards or plywood sheets.
Akona self leveling floor underlayment cement is another water based powder mix for use over plywood and concrete.
The cost is about 11 for 3 5lbs at amazon and.
The advice i ve been given is to use both secret nails and timber floor adhesive i believe because of the smaller herringbone boards and the particle board.
This quick setting underlayment can be applied to 2 in.
Make sure to remove stray nails or staples.
Hi all my flooring contractor came over recently to inspect my subfloor prior to installation of bamboo floating boards.
This akona floor leveling compound is available at mennards for about 35 per 50lb bag.
Rutland floor level is a floor leveling compound in a premixed tub.