How To Install No Adhesive Sheet Vinyl Flooring

Linoleum or vinyl flooring.

How to install no adhesive sheet vinyl flooring.

Set the temperature in the room to 65 degrees or higher. Continue this process for the entire room. To install airstep evolution vinyl flooring without adhesive. Repeat this procedure for each of the taped areas.

Prepare the area step 1. Tape your paper template of the floor to your underlayer plywood. Using a block or other flat object press the vinyl tape against the subfloor to ensure a secure bond. Remove all the obstructions you can such as appliances furniture or toilets.

Once the entire perimeter and any seams are lined with vinyl tape peel off the backing of each section and unroll the sheet vinyl onto the tape. Fill any holes. Repair subfloor repair any damaged plywood subflooring. Remove molding take up any shoe molding and door thresholds around the perimeter of the room.

Remove the tape s protective backing roll the vinyl back over it and press the flooring in place. Tape the template to the vinyl flooring and transfer the marks with the framing square and compass. How to loose lay vinyl sheet flooring. Press the vinyl sheet firmly onto the tape.

Remove furniture from the room. Shut off water to any pipes or fixtures that you will install the vinyl. Also remove the shoe molding with. If the old floor has a rough texture or some indentations use a coat of embossing leveler.

Depending on the type of floor. Working at one taped area at a time roll back the vinyl so you can see the double sided tape. During this time prepare the floor. The vinyl is laid on the floor much like any other floating floor and only the edges are attached to the subfloor.

Unroll the vinyl flooring on a clean surface and tap the template to it. Remove old flooring remove any existing flooring using a floor scraper. Applied with a straightedge trowel the embosser will create a smooth surface to support the new floor. Allow your vinyl flooring to acclimate in the room it will be installed for at least one full day 24 hours.

There is a way of installing sheet vinyl without glue and it is called perimeter install. Leave the temperature at this level for 48 hours. If the flooring has a pattern in it align the template for the most desirable layout. Use this as a guide and cut the plywood to fit the flooring in your room.