When to Use Self Levelling Compound?

When to Use Levelling Compound
Hold up the low end of the level until the bubble is in the middle and then measure the gap between the floor and the raised end of the level. If the concrete floor is less than 5mm out of level, you can use a self-levelling flooring compound to even out the surface.

When should I use self-leveling concrete?

Self-leveling concrete can be useful when cracking, pitting and splitting can't be fixed using traditional concrete patching compounds. It can also be used to smooth uneven or flat spots on concrete surfaces that aren't severe enough to warrant mudjacking or total concrete replacement.

When should I use leveling compound?

You pour it over the floor like a thick liquid, and let it run into corners and across the floor to create a flat and even surface, with minimal effort. It is ideal for flatten existing hard floors, such as concrete, tile, and plywood, before installing new interior flooring, such as LVP, tiles, or wood, in the home.

Alexander Ross

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