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by Dave_c
Thu Apr 22, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: leveling and damp proofing a floor
Replies: 3
Views: 14662

leveling and damp proofing a floor

iv never attempted leveling a floor before so sorry if this is a dumb question. first i should point out that the previous owners of my house were avid DIYer and probably shouldn't have been. we have just finished taking up the vinyl tiles in our kitchen and have found underneath that the bitchumen(...
by Dave_c
Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:56 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: quarry tiles
Replies: 4
Views: 4944

the only thing i can think of, is if you were to wire brush/sand away the concrete (if we are talking patchy thin concrete thats ok, and if you can get 1 bit up it the concrete is badly dun you may even be able to get something under it and "wall paper strip" it. but if concrete is thick a...
by Dave_c
Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Kitchen floor options.
Replies: 1
Views: 3885

marine ply would be the absolute best thing if you want a water proof solution (pardon the pun) im not absolutely familiar with the project you are doing, but it seems to me you have two choices. 1. Either use marine ply, this is much more water resistant (though not water proof) than normal ply and...
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