Telegraphing Vinyl Flooring

When installing over existing resilient flooring applying new floor directly over flooring that is too heavily embossed.

Telegraphing vinyl flooring.

The proper setting of fasteners is very dependent on the type of wood. When bonded with an adhesive resilient luxury vinyl flooring follows every contour of a substrate and imperfections can. Resilient vinyl flooring must be installed on a smooth firm base. High spots and rough areas will show through the finish if they are not sanded smooth to the same level as the rest of the floor.

Telegraphing occurs when a resilient or luxury vinyl plank or tile flooring is glued down over a substrate with subfloor imperfections or irregularities that telegraph or transmit to the surface of the installed vinyl floor. Typical of improper use of stapling nailing equipment or even the improper equipment such as air guns when installing wood underlayments. Microsoft word technical bulletin telegraphing docx author. Vinyl flooring ad hesive clean up.

Telegraphing of underlay leading to buckling of finishes 2 cause. All substrate cracks holes high spots and irregularities must be adequately repaired roberts r7800 is a hard setting acrylic vinyl flooring adhesive designed for the installation of vinyl floor coverings. Continued r7800 cleaner telegraphing.