General Flooring

281 topics in this forum

1. Flooring - Is this Daft ?

   By Spinny, May 3
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   • Spinny
   • May 3

2. Decking for patio & pergola

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

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

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, April 24
   • 7 replies
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   • torre
   • April 25

4. Membrane finishing 1 2

   By Spinny, April 6
   • 25 replies
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   • Spinny
   • April 20

5. Over site prep after foundation masonry. Why?

   By flanagaj, March 28   

   • ground bearing slab
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   • ETC
   • March 29

6. Recessing elec conduit in floor for floor plugs?

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, March 18
   • 13 replies
   • 616 views
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   • Great_scot_selfbuild
   • March 28

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

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, March 9
   • 6 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • March 11

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

   By Del-inquent, February 18
   • 9 replies
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   • Oz07
   • February 18

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

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, February 13
   • 23 replies
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   • saveasteading
   • February 15

10. Underfloor Heating and Carpets.

    By peekay, February 9
    • 7 replies
    • 607 views
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    • Super_Paulie
    • February 10

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

    By dan_cup, February 5
    • 17 replies
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    • dan_cup
    • February 8

12. Advice required on Polished concrete floor alternatives

    By Jakekibb, February 7
    • 14 replies
    • 717 views
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    • Jakekibb
    • February 8

13. Sealing a floor

    By vfrdave, September 29, 2019   

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    • 19 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • February 2

14. Repairing or replacing old floorboards to remove bounce

    By paro, January 26
    • 17 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • January 28

15. Microcement flooring.

    By MMcGill, May 27, 2023
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    • Rishard
    • January 26

16. Flooring solutions? 1 2

    By Duncan62, January 24
    • 27 replies
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    • Nestor
    • January 26

17. Plastic sheet moisture test for thin 'screed'

    By Julestools, January 18
    • 7 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • January 25

18. Polished concrete for SE England

    By tanneja, October 2, 2020
    • 15 replies
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    • DownSouth
    • December 27, 2025

19. Real linoleum - modern versions

    By Wrecksh, September 6, 2024
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    • Redbeard
    • November 27, 2025

20. Painting an internal concrete floor

    By peekay, November 24, 2025
    • 7 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • November 25, 2025

21. Liquid screed drying time

    By Walshie, October 30, 2025
    • 6 replies
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    • Barnboy
    • November 6, 2025

22. Liquid screed - moisture meter

    By Walshie, November 5, 2025
    • 0 replies
    • 826 views
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    • Walshie
    • November 5, 2025

23. Preparing floor for micro cement flooring

    By Lee Maybs, October 25, 2025
    • 5 replies
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    • nod
    • October 26, 2025

24. alternative to LVT 1 2

    By marmic, October 20, 2025
    • 33 replies
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    • Simon R
    • October 25, 2025

25. Screeders due in few hours... Forgetten power/ speaker wire runs - Help

    By boxrick, October 3, 2025
    • 8 replies
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    • boxrick
    • October 6, 2025