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floating chipboard floor
would it be ok to lay a vapour barrier then T&G chipboard on top of a
concrete floor without insulation ? there's insulation under the 100mm concrete slab if that makes a difference. LJ |
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"in2minds" wrote in message ... would it be ok to lay a vapour barrier then T&G chipboard on top of a concrete floor without insulation ? Yes but I bet it creaks. Use a layer of sound deadening cork like you put under laminate floors. |
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Would glueing the joins address the creaking?
NT |
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wrote in message ups.com... Would glueing the joins address the creaking? Not sure. I'd hate to tbe the person removing it in twenty years time though. |
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Would glueing the joins address the creaking?
Not sure. I'd hate to tbe the person removing it in twenty years time though Its chipboard and floating... easy NT |
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I mean to add you can cut that stuf with a kitchen knife.
NT |
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Flood it with water for a week and when it sinks take it out with a
shovel. :-) heh, that would work. You might even be able to get it out with a shovel without wetting it. NT |
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As youre laying it on crete theres no need to use 18mm, 12mm would be
100% fine. NT |
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