To prevent this a foam liner can be installed under the flooring in the low spot to muffle the sound as people walk over the area.
Vinyl flooring over uneven subfloor.
Because engineered hardwood has a top layer of actual wood you are able to get the best of both worlds.
In an application where the subfloor has uneven tendencies and or crosses over various rooms with differing subfloor surfaces engineered flooring gives you real wood where you otherwise would have to put down new subflooring.
Vinyl gets glued to the floor and then smoothed over the surfaces where it will easily cover and mold to small peaks and valleys.
Measure and cut 1 4 inch or thicker plywood with a circular saw to fit the entire floor of the room where you are installing vinyl flooring.
Concrete is a common subfloor material and in general it s easy to prepare for a luxury vinyl flooring installation project.
If your concrete subfloor was just poured you ll need to allow it to properly cure for a minimum of 60 days before your luxury vinyl flooring installation begins.
The goal is to have a wooden subfloor consisting of two.