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by Northiam
Tue Jan 06, 2009 4:30 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Tiling over a cork surface
Replies: 1
Views: 2871

Tiling over a cork surface

I am proposing to lay some vinyl tiles over a sound cork tiled floor. How should the cork tile surface be prepared? For example, should it be lightly sanded and sealed with dilute PVA, or something similar?
by Northiam
Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:51 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Tiling over cork
Replies: 2
Views: 3258

Tiling over cork

I have a concrete floor with embedded underfloor heating that is covered with cork tiles. They are the original tiles and have been down 30 years. They are firm (ie not spongy) and very securely fixed. (I know because I tried to remove a couple and it look hours to remove just some of the adhesive.)...
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