Lay PVC on PVC

In principle it is possible PVC to be laid on PVC. However, there are a few things that can cause problems or lead to unsatisfactory results.

Laying PVC on another floor - you need to pay attention to this

• If a plastic covering with a structure is on the floor, a relief could appear over time after a smooth PVC is placed on it. This can happen particularly in places that are frequently walked through, such as in hallways or doorways.
• In most cases, you cannot prevent pressing through, but only minimize it by not laying PVC that is too thin. Better to invest in a thicker PVC flooring, even if it is more expensive.
• Has the new one Flooring in addition, also a structure, depressed patterns are less noticeable.

How to fix the new flooring on the PVC

• The more precisely the new flooring was cut and the better it fits, the lower the risk of it slipping. In this case you should and can do without gluing.


CV covering - installation instructions

Perhaps you are in the process of getting a new floor covering. Just …

• However, if the plastic floor slips away, you have to fix it. Adhesive sticking with double-sided adhesive tape is not advisable, however. When removing the installed floor, adhesive residues can stick to the sub-floor. Removing these can be very tedious. In addition, with some plastics there is a risk that they will be discolored by the adhesive.
• In this case, it is better to use a special PVC adhesive. Do not apply this over the entire surface, but only thinly on the critical areas with a roller on the old covering. Let the glue dry until it is just slightly sticky to the touch, then place the new PVC on top and rub and press firmly. The advantage of this special adhesive is that it can be removed with warm water without leaving any residue.