double sided
double sided would be the easiest, but better results from the harder to use iron. What is tricky is the row cutting and proper technique that comes from experie...
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yup
I agree. More harm than good most of the time.
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
well.....
if you can take the heighth, then put backerboard down on the vinyl. I would remove vinyl and underlay in one swoop, then install new backerboard. do not instal...
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
Glue
well, the only carpet that should be glued down without pad, is a low pile commercial or berber carpet. But I like just a tad bit more comfort when I wake up :)
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
even if....
even if you do find enough, it will be a different dye lot. just so you know... unless the tile is screened...most likely not.
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Armstrong
www.armstrong.com Armstrong Perspectives flooring looks like stained concrete.
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
well....
Ceramic needs concrete board first on the plywood before install. Hardwood needs depend on the hardwood. For the concrete areas, ceramic can go on that with a me...
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
vinyl?
either stained concrete, or Armstrong sheet vinyl flooring. Is it super hard like concrete, or is it semi soft?
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
scrape
Rent a stand up scraper and fresh blades. go to town on the pad.
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
huh?
I think there is some confusion. What I said was "if you want to save money...DO NOT install on top of the vinyl" Tile need stability, and vinyl is not stable e...
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
well then...
I hope the plan at least is to screw down backerboard first?
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
tile first?
well, you could tile first as long as the vanity will not be smaller... I would just tile after...no biggie. If you really want to save money, then do not ins...
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
well.....
Some have done it and have been fine....so far... A professional should not tell you it is o.k. unless they do not plan on being in town long enought to deal wit...
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answersupdated about 16 years ago by Floorcraft
hmm
I know little about joist work, but I would replace with 3/4 tounge and groove plywood and nail the 3/4 wood to that.....should be a stable floor for sure after t...
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Lam
Plastic Laminate would be the best choice for the short term, like 15-20 years if you get the right Laminate. Wood will be the wisest choice for long term...like...
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heat
maybe spray it with water from a sprayer and turn the heat up to 80 and wait the night.
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