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sdsferraro

05:04AM | 01/04/04
Member Since: 01/01/04
3 lifetime posts
Bvflooring
We bought our house 6 months ago and I put wood laminate in the kitchen. Thank to a busted hot water hose on the dishwasher, the floor is bubbling up. We are considering putting a tile floor down. What prep do I need to do to the sub floor, other than remove the previous floor?

carpetman

11:12AM | 01/04/04
Member Since: 01/26/03
549 lifetime posts
pull up the laminate and foam,see what type underlayment(if any )is down,if its the sub floor(no underlayment) then you will need to install backerboard then the tile.good luck


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