Fitting Sheet Vinyl

The layered construction provides stability cushioning and a protective finish for durability.

Fitting sheet vinyl.

Fitting sheet vinyl using a template or installation kit. If it comes up easily there s too much moisture in the concrete to install a sheet vinyl floor. Vinyl sheet is often used as an alternative to natural stone ceramic tile or even hardwood especially in rooms like kitchens laundry rooms and bathrooms that are more susceptible to moisture. In some cases vinyl can be glued directly to old vinyl ceramic tile and wood floors but special fillers and glue down procedures are needed.

Place the builder s paper on the floor. These steps tell you how to fit sheet vinyl if you plan to cut it before you place it. After 72 hours try to pull up the vinyl. As lvt luxury vinyl tiles have a fit and click system the process will differ from that described above.

Start by unrolling your vinyl and fitting the longer side of the sheet parallel to the longest clear wall about 25mm away from the skirting. For a full tutorial on fitting sheet vinyl check out this video from b q. Storing your roll of vinyl in the relevant room for 48 hours prior to fitting is really important as it will bring it to the temperature of the room. Leave 1 8 of an inch between the edge of the paper and the wall for.

To hold the paper in place cut triangular holes and tape over them. When fitting sheet vinyl it s best to use a single sheet where possible as it looks better and reduces any peeling or wear on the edges. For pricing and availability. For information on fitting this type of flooring instead of sheet vinyl check out this video.