Thanks to everyone for taking the time to answer. You all confirmed some of what I was thinking. As a novice though it's easy to get lost in the overload of information (good and bad) available on the internet.
The opinion of a professional that has worked with the material is invaluable in...
Assuming I do this 100% in accordance with manufacturers guidelines, and end up with a problem, how likely is it I'll get anything from the manufacturer under warranty? I bought locally if that helps at all.
If anyone has practical experience with a claim it would be great to hear about it.
I'm familiar with the leveling measurement. I follow the same procedure with a 10 foot level for approving the surface of bridges at work.
Never used self leveling grout or cement, so I'll plan on sanding the new floor sheeting to remove the high spots. A picture of the existing sub floor is...
The existing is in reasonable shape but there is some cupping on the edges and the seams between the boards isn't smooth in 30% of the floor space. I should probably sheet it. Pay a little more now and not have to fix it later.
Thank you for answering my question. Home Depot has a 5 mm underlayment for 18 dollars a 4x8 sheet. Looks like ply wood. Would this be sufficient or is it not rigid enough?
I am installing Fortress f2 LVP in my living room, kitchen, and bathroom. My subfloor is 3/4 inch tongue and groove fir. The sub floor runs 45 degrees to the joists and is in good shape. It does have some knots etc. The manufacturer says 1" minimum of subfloor is required. The local store I...