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    concrete on concrete?

    Two possible ways occur to me, one is to use a self levelling compound with the inclusion granite chips to bulk it out. This can be difficult to keep level if you haven't done it before and it is quite expensive. The easiest method is to do what the builder has done before laying the wood and...
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    flooring

    Don't forget, a newly laid sand & cement or concrete screed will need to be properly dry before you lay any moisture susceptible flooring on to it. This includes laminate. Normal drying times under ideal conditions (heat & ventilation) are 1 day per mm of thickness of sub-floor up to 100mm, (i.e...
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    flooring

    Hire a von-arx machine. (Looks a bit like a floor sanding machine but has TCT fails on the bottom" This will make short work of the high spot and if you take too much off, bring the levels up with latex.
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