General Flooring

294 topics in this forum

1. Floor levelling & LVT again

   By Spinny, Wednesday at 16:07
   • 9 replies
   • 296 views
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   • scottishjohn
   • 14 hours ago

2. when is a screed dry enough for flooring?

   By saveasteading, July 31
   • 14 replies
   • 536 views
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   • SteamyTea
   • August 10

3. Sisyphus and an LVT setting Out Question 1 2

   By Spinny, July 6
   • 30 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • Spinny
   • July 26

4. impact noise and only 12mm to play with

   By CalvinHobbes, July 17
   • 4 replies
   • 414 views
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   • Spinny
   • July 18

5. Floor Feathering at Bifold Threshold or Not ?

   By Spinny, July 4
   • 8 replies
   • 623 views
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   • Andeh
   • July 5

6. Carpet Joins on wide widths

   By Jothetaxi, June 30
   • 1 reply
   • 676 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • June 30

7. Urgent - How to Fill gap under P/Board

   By Spinny, June 28
   • 3 replies
   • 694 views
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   • Spinny
   • June 29

8. Insulation upstand when not having skirting board?

   By flanagaj, June 19
   • 24 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • June 26

9. Dealing with Floor Hatches

   By Spinny, June 23
   • 2 replies
   • 681 views
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   • saveasteading
   • June 24

10. Screed pouring

    By saveasteading, June 19
    • 2 replies
    • 695 views
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    • saveasteading
    • June 19

11. Running drainage pipe under concrete slab

    By flanagaj, June 17
    • 5 replies
    • 791 views
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    • Oz07
    • June 18

12. Heating a Slab & Levelling Compound

    By Spinny, June 10
    • 14 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Mr Punter
    • June 15

13. Microcement flooring.

    By MMcGill, May 27, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • June 7

14. Any recommendations for tanking this plant room?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, May 25
    • 21 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Gus Potter
    • June 2

15. Flooring - Is this Daft ?

    By Spinny, May 3
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Spinny
    • May 3

16. Decking for patio & pergola

    By JohnBishop, March 25, 2025
    • 1 reply
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    • JohnBishop
    • April 29

17. Do I need a primer for SLC onto a slip membrane?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, April 24
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
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    • torre
    • April 25

18. Membrane finishing 1 2

    By Spinny, April 6
    • 25 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Spinny
    • April 20

19. Over site prep after foundation masonry. Why?

    By flanagaj, March 28   

    • ground bearing slab
    • 20 replies
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    • ETC
    • March 29

20. Recessing elec conduit in floor for floor plugs?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, March 18
    • 13 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Great_scot_selfbuild
    • March 28

21. Tips on foam to stick PIR (flooring) together?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, March 9
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • March 11

22. suspended timber floorboards, 6mm ply over for LVT - could I put insulation between ply and floorboards?

    By Del-inquent, February 18
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Oz07
    • February 18

23. Sand & Cement vs Liquid screed - which is best? (70mm)

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, February 13
    • 23 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • saveasteading
    • February 15

24. Underfloor Heating and Carpets.

    By peekay, February 9
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Super_Paulie
    • February 10

25. Joists have dropped - sister joists & ply??

    By dan_cup, February 5
    • 17 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • dan_cup
    • February 8