He simply filled low areas.
How to level floor before floor tile.
Which could raise the floor substantially.
If you have very high or low spots foundation or structural problems or termite damage you may need professional help.
Then mix leveling compound according to the instructions on the package in a large bucket.
Once the compound reaches a creamy consistency pour a thin layer into the sunken sections then smooth out inconsistencies with a hand trowel.
Cabinet installer set cabinets on concrete subfloor and shimmed only to level rather than to raise to potential new floor level.
They are tools that you will need to install the tile anyway so you should be covered.
Leveling floors can be a diy project or left to professionals.
To level a floor start by removing the existing flooring.
In many cases you can level a floor yourself.
Vinyl floor tiles are more affordable versions of ceramic tile providing the same look and aesthetic without the actual price tag.
Tiles are relatively durable floor coverings that can last for years when laid on a perfectly flat substrate.
Most of these tools you probably already own and if you don t then you will need to get these tools to be able to do this yourself.
How to level a floor before installing vinyl floor tiles.
How to level a concrete floor before tiling.
Floor tile installer most likely did not level the floor by grinding 1 8 in high areas and filling 1 8 in low areas.