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I can help. I have installed wood, laminates, tile, marble, ceramics, vinyl, and painted applications. I have done some stone work, but that is seldom used anymore.
My first work was in flooring and interior designs. My first job... every room of the house was a different color of walls and carpet. It can work...
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IT is very possible that the water will/has separated the contact with the mortar. Test some areas....if the tiles sound hollow...it separated. It has happened to me..I had to take up a large area and
This tile can be installed over anything. It is the stickiest of all glues. That said...I highly recommend ANY OTHER TYPE OF FLOOR COVERING YOU CAN IMAGINE. This is the worst of all flooring products
IF the concrete was done properly, there is 6mil plastic guarding it from moisture from below. If the concrete is fully cured, it has no sweating property left. With the foam backing....any additional
It can vary slightly from 5%to 15% depending on the thickness and mill run. That is why the gap on perimeters is suggested. It will absorb some moisture in your home. If you are installing on concrete
In most cases...it is not a moisture barrier....tho it has some affect that way...it is mostly a sound deadener....this flooring is very loud to walk on and reverberates sound from everything. Most laminates
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