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Course Description: AEC Daily: Beautiful and Durable Flooring Starts with Proper Surface Preparation
Surface preparation is critical for high-performing, long-lasting flooring. Learn about the latest innovations and installation techniques in surface preparation that prevent floor damage while mitigating moisture and noise.
Discuss the importance of surface preparation to reduce the risks of flooring failure and costly repairs.
State the industry standards and remediation techniques for moisture, relative humidity, flatness, and texture of the substrate.
Summarize the surface preparation and adhesive layers needed for a typical flooring installation.
Identify the steps to achieve a clean and flat substrate, and
review products that provide moisture vapor protection and sound abatement when used to repair and level the substrate.