What type of subfloor should be installed under linoleum floor tiles? | Cement backerboard only | 8% | Plywood only | 48% | Combination of cement backerboard and plywood | 16% | No special subfloor is required | 16% | Not sure | 12% | | | Question: What type of subfloor should be installed under linoleum floor tiles? Top Answer (48% of 25 votes): Plywood only.
Answer: Combination of cement backerboard and plywood Explanation: Either on has long as you get a good clean substrate and good bond. | Jackson's Paints & Interiors | Answer: No special subfloor is required Explanation: The subfloor must only meet the structural standards for weight load, For linoleum floor tiles it must be smooth and seams sealed. If you do not do this step the imperfections of the subfloor will show through the tiles in the future. | A Better Flooring | Answer: Plywood only Explanation: Plywood is used because it comes in different thickness depending on applications | David Garrett Floor Covering | | ProMatcher | Answer: Plywood only Explanation: Plywood used as underlayment for sheet vinyl flooring should also have a sanded, smooth surface on the topside. | S & H Construction Group, LLC. |
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