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by Graemek
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: which UNDERLAY to use on concrete floor
Replies: 1
Views: 4859

Depends on your preference - soft and spongy or solid type feel. I love Tredaire Dreamwalk - it is 11mm thick and is a mix between the two. You can buy it online for about £3.00/sqm. It will be more expensive from a retailer (upto £7.00!) It is ok for all floors unless you have underfloor heating - ...
by Graemek
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Does any1 have any exp of Amtico vinyl?
Replies: 2
Views: 4761

I have laid loads of Amtico - the previous post hits the nail on the head - preparation, preparation! The sub floor must be sound smooth and dry - either lay a 6mm plywood over timber floors or latex screed over concrete (follow manufacturers instructions especially when comes to DPM). I think Amtic...
by Graemek
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:12 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Intentionally laying a sloping screed.
Replies: 5
Views: 26125

Hi

Whilst you can use various latex based screeds to form a slope you CAN NOT use them on a sub floor without an adequate DPM - unless you encapsulate a surface DPM in between 2 screeds. have a look at the ardex website for a e.g.
by Graemek
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:01 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Tartan carpet
Replies: 2
Views: 6934

Tartan Carpets

I have found wool tartan carpets from about £37/m and man made ones from £20/m.

Google "floors4home.co.uk/index.php?page=shop.browse&category_id=33&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=26"

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