Using the same technique you’d use with most other vinyl floor installations, it was easy to measure and score each custom cut piece on the fly with the help of a straight edge and sharp utility knife blade. The vinyl dulled blades quickly, and we probably used three different blades duri...
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;CONSTITUTION: A plate like damp-proofing body 1 is installed on underfloor concrete 5 placed on the whole underfloor surface or around a wooden floor post 2. Vinyl chloride resin, for instance, is used for the plate like damp-proofing body 1. In this case, grooves of irregular shape are...
(1) Post foots should be approximately 14" deep and 12" across. Set 8" x 3/8" bolt about 3" deep into poured concrete for post anchors. Wood posts may also be secured with 4" angle brackets. Attach 2" x 6" rafter hangers to header, then attach header to house studs with lag sc...
If you are removing any existing flooring currently in place, do so first. This vinyl plank flooring can go over most existing hard surface floor coverings as long as it is smooth or can be made smooth. As I said earlier, we went right over both concrete and old sheet flooring. ...
The amount the drain sits up above the concrete prior to tile installation varies with the type of tile to be used, such as for example, ⅛″ (3.175 mm) up from the surface of the concrete for VCT (vinyl composite tile); ½″ (6.35 mm) up from the surface of the concrete for ...
Also, if you are installing the tub on the second floor, the flooring beneath the tub must be able to handle and support 150 lbs. per square foot. Build your support frame, or use the one that came with the tub if it did and pour two inches of thick concrete to help support the ...
Conventional siding planks such as vinyl offer interlocking features that require an upward motion against the force of gravity to interlock two adjacent siding planks into place. A more natural downward motion, taking advantage of the force of gravity, facilitates installation. Advantageously, the ...