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.
Laying vinyl peel and stick tile over ceramic tile.
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.
This superior grade adhesive brushes rolls or trowels on and helps hold tiles firmly in place even when subjected to repeated cleaning and mopping.
This means the flooring can possibly shift beneath the tile likely causing damage to grout joints.
Installing over wood.
When installing new stone ceramic or porcelain tiles over a vinyl tile subfloor thinset is definitely the way to go.
The other which is referred to as peel and stick.
Vinyl tile comes in two forms.
However the adhesive is for ceramic tile.
This superior grade adhesive brushes rolls or trowels on and helps hold tiles firmly in place even when subjected to repeated.
Once the adhesive sets up lay your first tile square against your corner or against the chalk line then proceed to the next one.
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.
Be sure to cinch the peel and stick tile down with a floor roller so it doesn t pop back up.
The trouble is that thinset generally requires a textured surface to bond at.
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.
To install ceramic tile over wood the wood surface must be structurally sound enough to support the weight of the tile.
One requires adhesive very much like ceramic tiles do.
Proceed to tile the floor as you normally would.
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.
The original flooring was vinyl over concrete.
Installing vinyl tile over existing vinyl floor.