Work slowly and check the floor with a level as you work.
Float floor leveling.
Rutland floor level is a floor leveling compound in a premixed tub.
Floors are rarely perfectly level.
If an engineer found no structural issues you may be able to level the floor by applying a cement based self leveling floor product such as henry level pro self leveling underlayment available.
Ready for other types of floor coverings in 2 to 3 days.
A plywood subfloor will bridge any minor waves in the existing floor and leveling compound would help too.
You can then spread it out on the floor in the affected areas.
This quick setting underlayment can be applied to 1 5 in.
If the area is very large use a long straight 2 in 4 in 5 1 cm 10 2 cm board and set your level on top of it.
Spread it over the entire surface of the floor with the push broom and apply downward pressure to work it into the pores of the concrete.
If the floor is uneven lift up the board until it is level so you ll know how much flooring compound you ll need to even it out.
Each of these tools can be rented at most home improvement stores and can help to make your wood subfloor level.
Laminate planks snap together and float above a subfloor which means tiny subfloor imperfections are okay although again a level subfloor will help prevent damage.
On the top side of the floor another fix it idea to lay down new hardwood over the existing floor.
Apply concrete leveler primer to the floor with a soft bristle push broom.
Levelquik rs rapid setting self leveling underlayment helps level floors prior to the installation of ceramic tile natural stone resilient flooring carpet wood and other floor coverings.
Then you will need to let it dry before you do anything else with the floor.
This akona floor leveling compound is available at mennards for about 35 per 50lb bag.
The cost is about 11 for 3 5lbs at amazon and about 57 for a 25lb tub at wal mart.
Sand away high spots using a belt sander or flooring edger.
3 8 cm thick in one pour and seeks its own level in minutes.
It doesn t require primer.
It will find the lowest areas of the floor and work to level out the subfloor.
Cures to provide a smooth consistent surface to receive a variety of floor covering materials.
Ready for ceramic tile or stone in as little as 24 hours.
Akona self leveling floor underlayment cement is another water based powder mix for use over plywood and concrete.
Smoothes and flattens interior floors.
To level a subfloor for installing laminate follow the directions above to remove high and low spots.
Make sure to smooth out any puddles of primer to end up with an even coat.
You will have to make sure your joists can handle the addition of considerably more weight from the plywood subfloor and any floor coverings.
