Floor Feels Wet

As the top coating gets hot it may soften and cause the feeling of stickiness to the touch.

Floor feels wet.

Nerve damage in your feet may be a sign of peripheral neuropathy which can be caused by a number of different issues. Cold wet or numb toes require a diagnosis by a foot specialist via an in person appointment but oftentimes these symptoms share one main condition nerve damage. Constant dampness on a tile floor feels unpleasant when walked upon and creates a potential slipping hazard. This often happens with porcelain and ceramic tiles.

Rising damp usually occurs in masonry. Sometimes a tacky wood floor is caused by heat or humidity in the air. It s most common in buildings with concrete foundations or poorly ventilated crawlspaces. If you have damp patches bubbling paint crumbling plaster or powdery deposits on wall surfaces close to the floor rising damp is probably the culprit.

In other cases the tackiness is simply due to dirt and buildup on the floor caused by tracking dirt mud and other substances into the house with your shoes. Moisture can rise through the floor and foundation by capillary action. When tile flooring feels damp and no liquid has been spilled on it it s likely condensation that has formed on the tile surface. It comes from damp concrete and poorly drained ground and besides making the basement and lower stories uncomfortable it can damage the floors foundation and other woodwork.