Installing Rubber Flooring Over Concrete. This method is generally only used when installing rubber tiles over existing carpeting. Laying rubber flooring over concrete is the ideal solution for quality insulation, protection and functionality!
We are looking to put. Pads can also be separate of the floor pouring concrete over plywood can be even more challenging than installing plywood over concrete. Laminate flooring is a good alternative to wood flooring in basements.
Laying laminate flooring over concrete can look great and last for many years when installation factors involving the characteristics of concrete are addressed.
Moisture can ruin your flooring before you even install it, so avoid bringing the flooring into the installation space until the concrete is dry. Read manufacturer's directions before installation to maintain warranty coverage. ✓ if you are installing onto a concrete sub floor that needs smoothing and repairing use a good quality levelling compound mixed with water to provide a smooth surface. Calcium chloride tests, available at flooring retailers, reveal whether the concrete is unsuitable for a glued installation, and the retailer may offer another installation solution.