Besides the great advice already mentioned here please also consider the cost of removing the vinyl tiles.
Can you pour self leveling concrete over vinyl tile.
Once you know that number consider if it s worth removing them.
If you can avoid it you should probably not use a leveling compound on a vinyl floor.
I don t know anything about vinyl but it won t have the flatness requirements that tile has.
An abatement firm will give you a quote.
Concrete often has scratches holes marks and drips that create a very uneven surface that cannot be used to lay tile while wood boards can warp over time.
But the flooring is uneven.
Or you can go over with vinyl.
Look for products that can be applied over cutback adhesive or vct vinyl composition tile.
Param ssl is our semi self leveling concrete that can be applied at various thicknesses depending on your need.
When the old floor material is a still strong ceramic tile surface though you can place the new covering over the tiles as long as you create a smooth surface beforehand.
With a floor leveling compound the smooth subsurface is easy to create.
You ll have a bare substrate or n.
You can go over it with more self leveling if you want.
You need to prime it again before pouring.
There is a solution.
We have two products that can be applied directly over vct with tremendous adhesion and durability.
All that s required is spreading the compound over the prepared tiles.
Leveling mixes are designed to make smooth surfaces and are most often used on concrete or wood.
Can i use self leveling concrete over the vinyl tiles we don t want to take the time to take the tiles off but will if necessary.
We can recommend thicknesses and processes to avoid the joints in tile from bleeding.
Hi there i want to lay floorboards over underlay which is over vinyl tiles these in turn lie over concrete.