Glue Linoleum Or Vinyl Floor Plywood

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

Glue linoleum or vinyl floor plywood.

Cut the flooring into strips about 6 inches wide. Pull up the linoleum in strips to reveal the linoleum glue. With a plywood subfloor you have two choices. Linoleum flooring should not be confused with vinyl but some use the term linoleum as the name for both true linoleum and sheet vinyl.

Removing linoleum or vinyl flooring from concrete. Clean the floor very well and then sand away any remaining glue and refinish the floor. The type of plywood on the floor however is important. 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.

There are other options for installing your. You need type 1 luan plywood or underlayment grade plywood to ensure the linoleum won t have soft spots or bubbles from adhesive problems. Cut out the subfloor and linoleum or vinyl flooring as one piece. This is probably the easiest type of subfloor to remove linoleum or vinyl flooring.

Plywood is one type of floor onto which you can install linoleum. Gluing a linoleum floor is a messy process both when you install the floor and when you re ready to remove it.