Glue Linoleum Or Vinyl Floor Plywood

A smooth even surface that will accept the adhesive is critical.

Glue linoleum or vinyl floor plywood.

Pull up the linoleum in strips to reveal the linoleum glue. This is probably the easiest type of subfloor to remove linoleum or vinyl flooring. Both are resilient but linoleum is made from linseed oil jute and other natural products making it an environmentally friendly alternative to artificial vinyl. Scrape away the linoleum or vinyl and glue with a wide putty knife utility knife brick chisel paint scraper hammer or a bully flooring scraper.

You need type 1 luan plywood or underlayment grade plywood to ensure the linoleum won t have soft spots or bubbles from adhesive problems. There are other options for installing your. Cut the flooring into strips about 6 inches wide. The type of plywood on the floor however is important.

Laying linoleum without adhesive glue. Gluing a linoleum floor is a messy process both when you install the floor and when you re ready to remove it. Removing linoleum or vinyl flooring from concrete. Cut out the subfloor and linoleum or vinyl flooring as one piece.

Plywood is one type of floor onto which you can install linoleum. With a plywood subfloor you have two choices.