Installing Vinyl Sheet Flooring In Bathroom

Sheet vinyl flooring is just like a vinyl version of carpeting.

Installing vinyl sheet flooring in bathroom.

Sheet and tile vinyl flooring is one of your best bathroom flooring options. They re installed by laying out the whole sheet at one time and then cutting the area to fit the room. For rooms wider than these sizes sections of sheet vinyl are fused. Spread out the vinyl on a clean floor that is larger than the template tape the template to it and cut the vinyl to shape.

Bathrooms which usually have smaller tighter areas are difficult to install it in. From the guest area to your master space vinyl is becoming a go to in the bedroom. Allow the new vinyl floor to acclimate to the room by leaving it in the room where it ll be installed for at least 24 hours prior to cutting. Easier to install than sheet vinyl.

Precisely position the vinyl flooring in the bathroom then reroll one half of the piece. Notches to spread the adhesive evenly over the floor. You have a toilet tub shower sink and any built ins to cut. Roll back the second half of the floor and repeat the gluing process.

Use a notched trowel 1 16 x 1 16 x 3 32 in. Do not try to sand down old vinyl flooring as it may contain asbestos. Wood look vinyl plank flooring is particularly popular. Vinyl flooring is sold in 6 foot and 12 foot widths making it possible to install a seamless floor in smaller rooms such as bathrooms halls and kitchens.

Like family rooms hallways can take a lot of wear and tear. Your particular brand of loose lay vinyl may require a slightly different size expansion gap so read the manufacturer s directions carefully. It is available in wide rolls of six or twelve feet. If the subfloor is unlevel you can fix low spots with a self leveling product and sand or grind down high spots.

If you are installing vinyl planks in a bathroom you may need to temporarily remove the toilet or you can install around it.