Spread a bed of strong adhesive such as portland cement or the adhesive recommended by the new tile manufacturer over the existing tiles.
Ceramic tile over vct adhesive.
Chipboard cushioned vinyl flooring particle boards of any type oriented strand board osb interior grade plywood tongue and groove planking and hardwood floors are unsuitable substrates for direct installation of ceramic tile.
Installing vinyl tile over existing vinyl floor.
This means the flooring can possibly shift beneath the tile likely causing damage to grout joints.
The other which is referred to as peel and stick.
The stuff has come up nicely but leaving a thin layer of soft and sticky glue that looks a lot like evostik on top of the concrete.
When installing new stone ceramic or porcelain tiles over a vinyl tile subfloor thinset is definitely the way to go.
The original flooring was vinyl over concrete.
I am setting vct tiles in a small area about 40 tiles total and a friend gave me a bucket of adhesive for the job.
Proceed to tile the floor as you normally would.
My friend says aw it should do the trick but i am skeptical as i just spent 6 hours scraping old adhesive from the area i am re tiling.
The trouble is that thinset generally requires a textured surface to bond at.
Laying vinyl peel and stick tile over ceramic tile.
Roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is a clear solvent free water based thin spread adhesive that provides excellent grab and high residual tack.
Once the adhesive sets up lay your first tile square against your corner or against the chalk line then proceed to the next one.
This superior grade adhesive brushes rolls or trowels on and helps hold tiles firmly in place even when subjected to repeated.
This superior grade adhesive brushes rolls or trowels on and helps hold tiles firmly in place even when subjected to repeated cleaning and mopping.
Most luxury vinyl planks are not suitable for tiling over because this flooring typically is laid as a floating floor with no adhesive.
Vinyl tile comes in two forms.
Installing over wood.
However the adhesive is for ceramic tile.
Roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is a clear solvent free water based thin spread adhesive that provides excellent grab and high residual tack.
Hi i m laying 300mm x 300mm porcelain tiles.