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How to achieve a truly Flat subfloor
In order to accomplish that goal, we take every necessary step to provide a solid and quality flooring installation. Every quality flooring installation starts with a sound and flat subfloor. In this post, we’re going to share with you, the option that we offer our clients to ensure their subfloor is truly flat, and in turn, allows for long-lasting and quality flooring installation. Self-Leveling Cement – Self-leveling cement is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a cement material that finds it’s own level. The quality product we use can be poured from any depth between 1.5″ to a smoothed-out feather edge, making it a suitable choice for preparing just about any subfloor for…
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Asbestos Flooring – Do you REALLY need that Abatement?
This article will explain some options on how to handle the discovery of asbestos tile in your home. Vinyl Asbestos Tile (VAT) – Where to begin? There are countless residential homes here in the northeast that were built before the 1980’s. Needless to say, most of them have asbestos tile installed somewhere inside. Often times the homeowner is unaware of the asbestos tile flooring at all. It’s usually found covered up underneath an existing floor, most often being carpet or even under a layer of plywood. Occasionally, when a home is sold to a new buyer, the existence of vinyl asbestos tile isn’t always disclosed in the proper way that…