Floor or wall indoors or out and tile type and size are all a factor.
How to install ceramic tile over wood floors.
First determine how much tile you will need for the job.
I m putting ceramic tile over wooden floor.
Although installing tile over a wood floor is slightly more complicated than installing tile directly over concrete the project can be completed with a little bit of work and a few extra steps.
Add at least 10 to the estimate to account for such things as tile you need to cut and tile that may be damaged during installation.
The floor well be reinforced 3 4 plywood.
I am wanting to install 3 4 inch backer board directly over the linoleum and then the tile on top of that.
Floor tiles usually should be laid over a strong underlayment of cement board or treated plywood.
If so make sure the floor is solid and well sealed.
Cut the backerboard to fit the edges of the room with a carbide tipped scoring tool.
Installing over wood.
Reply douglas marsh september 3 2020 at 4 14 pm.
Still you may need to tile directly over an existing hardwood floor for instance to avoid raising the floor level significantly relative to an adjacent floor.
The area includes entrance eat in kitchen and hall.
That makes it possible to install laminate over hardwood linoleum and vinyl and yes.
Check out the basics below to get started.
Step 1 determine how much tile you will need.
The installer has recommended direct glue down.
A laminate floor is a floating floor which means it doesn t get nailed or glued to the subfloor.
You can install laminate over tile.
The benefit is that the flooring is an exact match to the remaining floors in the home.
Before you start remember that using the correct trowel and mortar is critical to a successful tile project.
The floor is in good shape but i don t know what type of subfloor is under the linoleum.
I am wanting to install ceramic tile flooring in my upstairs bathroom in an old house.
I would like to install a pre finished 3 8 x 3 solid hardwood over an above basement second floor ceramic tile surface.
Chipboard cushioned vinyl flooring particle boards of any type oriented strand board osb interior grade plywood tongue and groove planking and hardwood floors are unsuitable substrates for direct installation of ceramic tile.
To install ceramic tile over wood the wood surface must be structurally sound enough to support the weight of the tile.