For only slightly uneven flooring sturdy materials such as vinyl plank can also be used for full coverage.
Vinyl plank flooring uneven floor.
For very uneven flooring laminate sheets or tiles may be a better bet.
The floor can have an unlevel subfloor and still have a base for a nice laminate floor.
The floor is still uneven but these materials will bend with the floor and not crack or separate like the rigid flooring.
Fixing an uneven floor is just more than leveling.
You need more planning that you may expect.
The benefit of sturdier types of flooring is that they will give the floor the illusion of being more even than it actually is.
It will match the shape of even the waviest floor.
You have a few options.
Laminate flooring on an uneven subfloor can cause problems and needs to be addressed.
So technically if you are installing vinyl plank flooring onto concrete you already have a subfloor.
I have listed a couple of forgiving flooring materials carpet and vinyl to use over uneven concrete floors.
Modern sheet vinyl is more durable than its predecessors.
Installation of floating floors are easy and fast because planks click or snap together quickly and float above the subflooring surface.
Grind the floor use a self leveling compound or use a subfloor to get it pretty close to even as possible.
It s a bit confusing but a flat floor can still be slightly out of level and still create a good foundation for a long lasting floor installation.
Floating floor the best floor for uneven surface a floating floor is easily installed without using glue staples or nails making it an exceptional diy floor option.
A little cheat to help work past a small dip in your subfloor when installing laminate flooring.
Sheet vinyl this is rolled onto the existing floor.
A subfloor is the bottom layer of any floor.
It can be constructed from wood plywood plastic or concrete.
Available in sheets and tiles vinyl flooring is easy to install and works well on uneven surfaces.