How To Level Your Floors
A video on YouTube. In DIY & Home Repair, a Krater category.
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Jeff Thorman explains how to properly prepare subfloors before installing floating luxury vinyl plank or laminate flooring, covering techniques for dealing with OSB deflection, uneven concrete, tongue-and-groove gaps, carpet staples, and applying primer and self-leveling underlayment.
From the video
Answers: How do I prep my subfloor for luxury vinyl plank or laminate flooring?
- subfloor preparation
- floating floor installation
- fixing subfloor squeaks
- floor leveling compounds
- subfloor priming
What it concludes
- Always screw down OSB subfloors next to existing nails to prevent deflection and squeaking.
- Prime subfloors before pouring self-leveling underlayment to ensure proper bonding and prevent cracking.
- Mix self-leveling underlayment with the correct amount of water and use a trowel to smooth out ridges for a flat surface.
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