Applying Floor Leveler

Apply floor leveling compound primer to the floor with a paint roller.

Applying floor leveler. Allow the leveler to flow to its own level evenly covering the edges between rows. As you go along make sure the primer reaches. Read the directions on the jug to. Use a brush for application in smaller areas.

This quick setting underlayment can be applied to 1 5 in. When finished applying your mixed leveler compound to all depresses areas of your concrete floor check to be sure one application will be enough. Apply in small rows finishing each row before beginning the next. Floors are rarely perfectly level.

If the floor is uneven lift up the board until it is level so you ll know how much flooring compound you ll need to even it out. Thoroughly cover all areas with one coat of primer to enhance adhesion of the leveling compound to the plywood surface. The first step in preparing for the self leveler is to assess the existing flooring and be sure you find a self leveler that is compatible with that specific flooring. If an engineer found no structural issues you may be able to level the floor by applying a cement based self leveling floor product such as henry level pro self leveling underlayment available.

After drying time 45 min the lever was mixed into 5 25 quarts of water with a. Allow the primer to dry thoroughly. Some brands are used as is while others need to be mixed with water before application. Apply concrete leveler primer with a soft bristle push broom being careful to spread the liquid evenly across the surface without creating puddles.

If the area is very large use a long straight 2 in 4 in 5 1 cm 10 2 cm board and set your level on top of it. Whether it s plywood existing tile or another material just make sure it s listed on the bag as a suitable substrate. Levelquik rs rapid setting self leveling underlayment helps level floors prior to the installation of ceramic tile natural stone resilient flooring carpet wood and other floor coverings. Then allow it to completely dry.

Apply a latex floor primer to the entire plywood surface using a paint roller.