Remove any cracks between plywood subfloor joints with the sander as well. To finish, mix premixed cementitious leveling compound with a trowel and spread it all over the low spots with the same trowel and feather the edges to blend with the surrounding subfloor.
Deluxe Art Floor is a company founded in that despite being young, our staff are armed with experience and knowledge in this area. STEP 2 In this part, you should put on a dust mask and open all windows to allow adequate ventilation. Remove any obstacles from the floor. Clean it well with a wet-dry vacuum. Pound nails into the subfloor with a hammer and set screws slightly below the surface of the subfloor with a screwdriver. Get down on your knees and look for daylight under the level or board.
Cover heating vents as well. Place medium-grit sandpaper on a hand sander. For large areas, you can rent a hardwood flooring edger to make the job go faster.
Models with dust catchers help minimize dust in the house. Sand off the high spots on the subfloor. However, engineered and solid products have different acclimation processes in terms of when and how you bring the flooring into the house:.
As an example of moisture and temperature specifications, these are the instructions given by the manufacturer for our flooring:. A thermal hygrometer will read temperature and humidity at the same time. Before you begin using it, make sure to reset it to avoid your measurements being mixed up with past measurements. Make sure you check your moisture meter and have it set to the correct setting. After you take your moisture readings, check that the subfloor is at the correct flatness for the product.
This is especially important with thinner floors as they tend to show more imperfections. To check for flatness, you can use either a laser level or a box level. As you can see in the video, we use a box level.
Daniel moves around the floor with the box level looking for any gaps between the subfloor and the level.
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