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    Laminate and bi-fold door threshold advice

    Get rid of the board you don’t need it.
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    Floor material & Installation Order

    It’s a anti slip flooring like polysafe No you need to uplift it. Cut into strips of 6-10” and pull up
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    How to check for DPM?

    Defo needs a coat of ardex na or Mapei na or fball 1200 pro. Are you doing glue down LVT ?
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    How to check for DPM?

    Waste of money so don’t buy it. You won’t have any sign of damp as a carpet been above it so it’s been breathing. Is the floor black or clean concrete. Are the skirting on ? Imo it needs a Dpm at that age property if it’s a ground floor.
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    Subfloor for engineered floorboards

    Could go 6mm sp101 plywood and glue it down.
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    Concrete Floor, Insulation & Sheet Vinyl,? DPC required?

    You get different backing and none are a complete vapour barrier. What tiles are down now ?
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    Concrete Floor, Insulation & Sheet Vinyl,? DPC required?

    You could use Jumpax before the vinyl
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    Old Fireplace Floor Filling Question

    No Dpm under that. So best way is plywood your floorboards. Then fill fire place with ardex na screed and a liquid Dpm
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    Sealing a concrete floor

    Yes. You can put more on if you want. So,e you put on neat but most of above you Dilute it 4-1
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    Sealing a concrete floor

    Floor primer - any of these Fball P131 Ardex P51 Uzin 360 Mapei eco prim T Or similar
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    Threshold question

    Take out. Make good underneath with rapid repair screed if needed and fit a Incizo bar
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    Self level flooring compound priming between layers.

    It’s now pourus so dilute it 4-1
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    Skirting/floor gaps

    Get some wood quadrant around the perimeter
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    Raising carpet height (insulation board)

    Would a slope work. You could use stairrods shims.
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    Asphalt floor problem

    You don’t use a A2 trowel if going over a sub floor with no Dpm. You need a b1 or b2. The only Dpm I’d use for that as it is designed for it is Ardex DPM1c Also don’t use any water mix compounds over asphalt. Best way to go. Fill any deep holes with ardex A46 or similar A 3mm coat of...
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    Flooring

    He’s most probably done it 7 years ago.
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    Can you successfully sand and re-finish parquet floor that is affixed with bitumen?

    Will be fine. My wood fitter has sanded and refinished and repaired lots in the Wirral 1900-1980s
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    9mm plywood installed ahead of LVT - feathering compound or levelling compound ?

    Feather finish won’t level the floor. You put that on 1mm to hide joints and screw holes. Fibre screed goes on 3-6mm thickness. You can do some levelling with that if needed.
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    Flooring query

    If you gluing the LVT to the plywood you want a good grade plywood. SP101 , FG1. Butt up the edges don’t leave a gap. Ring nail / screw the ply down every 6” and every 4” on the perimeter Sand joints 2 coats of ardex feather finish or similar , sanding each coat down. Use a HT adhesive.
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