Self Leveling Compound Finished Floor

The term self leveling was coined in the united states by ardex inc.

Self leveling compound finished floor. Keep children away from the construction area until the project is. Most leveling compounds are sold in bags of powder that are then mixed and added to floors as needed. Self leveling underlayment products can be used on concrete floors wood subfloors that are uneven but still in decent shape and even over ceramic tile floors eliminating the task of tearing. The term was used to differentiate it from traditional concrete which is typically stiffer and requires more labor to get it into place and finish with a trowel.

In 1978 in reference to their first self leveling product ardex k 15 premium self leveling concrete underlayment. Unless the product is labeled as self leveling it will need to be worked with tools as outlined above. This quick setting underlayment can be applied to 2 in. Levelling compound can be used on a variety of subtrates including concrete screed existing tiles and timber floors.

A leveling compound is used to treat floors that are naturally uneven in order to provide a straight surface for laying many types of tile. Floor leveling compound types and pros cons. 5 cm thick in one pour and seeks its own level in minutes. Use this self leveling concrete for mak.

Levellite self leveling underlayment helps level floors prior to levellite self leveling underlayment helps level floors prior to the installation of ceramic tile natural stone resilient flooring carpet wood and other floor coverings. As noted above we re discussing two products one a subset of the other. In this video we show you everything you need to know to make perfect level floor using self leveling floor compound.