Once the redgard is dry tile can be safely installed to the redgard coated osb with one of custom s polymer modified thin set or medium.
Can i attach self stick vinyl to osb.
If you noticed i said most.
Sealing it with a paint type product is a waste of time and money as the adhesive on the tile isn t going to stick to fresh paint either.
If you noticed i said most.
The cheaper kind can break and fall off your walls which can lead to you having to replace the vinyl within a short amount of time.
Most flooring vinyl flooring manufacturers do not allow direct glue down directly to the subfloor.
Most flooring vinyl flooring manufacturers do not allow direct glue down directly to the subfloor.
When installing over existing oriented strand board osb an underlayment must be added between the osb and the tiles.
Peel and stick vinyl tiling can be very cheap but it is best to avoid the really cheap kind.
So i researched this.
Oil primer below vinyl self stick tile b.
Measure the dimensions of the room to calculate how much material you ll need to purchase.
This is due to osb s tendency to swell and warp along the seams over time which could eventually show through the vinyl flooring.
Ivc says you can direct glue down to oriented strand board osb all others say no.
Construction grade osb is almost never a recommended substrate for self stick vinyl tile.
The sealer coat will lose adhesion from the osb.
Peel and stick tiles can be installed over almost any type of subfloor though it is important to properly prepare the floor first to avoid problems with your tile flooring.
As an anti fracture membrane s custom redgard will prevent any movement in the osb from transferring to the tile assembly.
So i researched this.
Osb from moisture in the thin set mortar and subsequent surface exposure.
When installing over existing oriented strand board osb an underlayment must be added between the osb and the tiles.
Ivc says you can direct glue down to oriented strand board osb all others say no.
Spread a small amount of vinyl tile adhesive onto the particleboard with a trowel.
Check the tile to see if it comes with a warranty.
The back of my vinyl tile box said to put down a latex primer to make things stick.
I am going over 3 4 plywood with a 5 8 sheet of.
Take up the vinyl tiles in the opposite order you laid them down.
Bgdavewave on jan 27 2007.