How To Glue Down Sheet Vinyl Flooring
Use a notched trowel 1 16 x 1 16 x 3 32 in.
How to glue down sheet vinyl flooring. Precisely position the vinyl flooring in the bathroom then reroll one half of the piece. Follow the adhesive instructions precisely. Spread the adhesive with a notched trowel. Use the utility knife to cut straight down the middle of your vinyl floor.
If you remove vinyl flooring but the glue remains lodged on the subfloor try this. Apply a bead of seam sealant over the seam. Glue down the floor. The sheet vinyl is cut to size.
Roll the vinyl as you make your way down the length of the strip. Next move about 12 inches to the right or left and cut a strip parallel to the first. Once it s cut gently lift the strip. Notches to spread the adhesive evenly over the floor.
Cutting in narrow strips makes. Roll back the second half of the floor and repeat the gluing process. Get rid of the glue. Keep the staples as close the edge as possible but not so close that they might tear out.
The manufacturer will specify the exact adhesive needed. A removable or non removal vinyl adhesive is required for adhering vinyl to the subfloor. Then lay wax paper over the seam and press it down with a board and weights overnight. Stick adhesive under the loose flooring.
Seal the seam with vinyl seam sealer. Combine warm water and soap in a bucket then apply it liberally to the glue.