LVP/LVT Critical Floor Prep | Dry, Smooth & Flat
The popularity of luxury vinyl tile and luxury vinyl plank (LVT/LVP) flooring continues to increase , therefore, it’s vital to note how critical floor preparation is for LVT/LVP installation. LVP and LVT are luxury vinyl floors that offer a simple path to refresh and upgrade a surface with a durable, aesthetically pleasing finish. They are just that…
Moisture Mitigation in Concrete | What You Need to Know
Both new and renovation projects may experience moisture-related problems with floor coverings applied over concrete. With new construction, the challenge is to ensure the requirements of designated flooring are respected, and moisture is appropriately addressed, whereas during renovation projects, the contractor must deal with existing slabs that may emit higher levels of moisture than can…
Commercial Project, Bloomington, MN
Pour Perfect, LLC is the Twin Cities’ leader in sub-floor leveling, moisture mitigation and flooring underlayment solutions for residential, commercial and industrial applications with over 40 years of experience! The team, Steve Schluck and Andrew Herrmann, has adequate experience in their pre-flooring fabrication company offering moisture mitigation and underlayment installation services in the Twin Cities…
Residential Home, Ellijay, GA
All American Surfaces self leveling, moisture mitigation and decorative concrete solutions are built on over 40 years of Rich and son Ryan Kroko’s subfloor expertise. The Kroko’s expertise has not gone unnoticed in the Atlanta market and as a result All American Surfaces South find themselves the “go to” contractors for a number of satisfied…
Historical Home, Brookville, NY
Brookville, NY has a rich history, even back in the 1980’s they “fought hard to preserve the best, to adjust to the future without sacrificing the past” (Rawlinson). Now, in the 21st century, a contractor is working on restoring a 1,000 square-foot historical home. Since this home is over 200 years old, it had 2…
“Leveling the Rivet” | Multi-Use Complex, Indianapolis, IN
A rivet is typically thought of as a metal pin holding together pieces of metal. However, for a development firm in Indianapolis, IN, the “Rivet” is a 1,113 sq. ft. space that includes two beds and two baths. This is just one of the many housing options that will be available at this unique Indianapolis…
New Year | New Look | Same Quality Products
Since opening our doors in 1951, Dependable, LLC has continuously sought new ways to improve our products & our brand for the benefit of our customers. Because we have kept up with new technologies and customer demands, our high-quality products have become a staple throughout the flooring underlayment industry. In an effort to continue this…
Your Floor Is Only As Good As Your Platform
While carpet and carpet pads hide a lot of deficiencies found in typical subfloors, things like wood, tile, and LVT/LVP flooring reflect those deficiencies: Uneven joints between planks, sheets and tiles; Floors with obvious slopes, bumps, ridges and/or rolls, etc. These deficiencies can quickly turn what was anticipated to be a beautiful LVP floor into…
Flooring Won’t Stick To Gypsum?
Why Won’t It Stick? Many installers experience a huge problem when applying flooring on new or old gypsum substrates: their glue or patch just won’t stick to the slab. More often than not, this is attributed to gypsum lacking the integrity to accept many floor coverings. Thankfully, there is a simple method for making gyspum…