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    What product to use to make concrete substrate flat?

    Thanks everyone, I picked up some pre mixed/ready to use Henry 345 Patch and Level and will work it in with a hand trowel to get the floor uniformly flat.
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    What product to use to make concrete substrate flat?

    For the reading, I laid down a 6' level, shined light towards it to reveal the gap between the floor and level, slid a wood shim underneath the level until the shim made contact with the level, marked the contact area on the shim, pull the shim out, and used a digital caliper to measure the...
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    What product to use to make concrete substrate flat?

    Hello, I would like some input on making the substrate flat prior to LVP installation on a DIY home project. The project is for a 6' x 7' bathroom. The substrate is concrete in a basement. The floor shows a maximum deviation of 0.14" when checked with a 6' straight edge in the main foot...
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    Newly installed floors do not have consistent expansion gap

    Thanks @C.J. At first I thought maybe I am being too picky. Some of these pictures are in larger areas like the kitchen and living room. Some are from hallways and bathrooms. But the pictures I posted give a general idea of the inconsistency. The big question: what is the proper fix? I do...
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    Newly installed floors do not have consistent expansion gap

    Here are a few pictures of what I am trying to describe. Should this be corrected?
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    Newly installed floors do not have consistent expansion gap

    I recently had floating vinyl plank flooring installed by a professional crew. I noticed that the manufacturer's stated expansion gap along the perimeter was not followed. It varies. In some spots it is greater than 1/4" and others it is less than 1/4". In some spots it is approximately 1/2"...
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