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We had LVT laid last June which is already having problems. It's bouncy, uneven and makes cracking noises all over. In one room the latex under the floor was all cracked. The builder recently lifted some of the kitchen floor tiles to check, but that latex wasn't cracked. Could the problem be...

Thanks dazlight, that's brilliant. I'll pass that information on to the builders and see what they think. If they're not confident I'll look for someone else to do the damp-proofing, then get them back to re-lay the tiles. Cheers.

Thanks dazlight. It's a concrete base. I don't know exactly when it was laid but it was there before we bought the place, so more than 14 years. They filled that gap yesterday and came back today to put the tiles back. But overnight more of the latex developed cracking and lifted too. They...

We had a new floor laid in July. It started lifting and buckling recently so the builder came to look at it yesterday. The latex they laid underneath the tiles is cracking. They're trying to help but say they don't know why it's happening. The latex went on top of the original concrete base. I'm...