How To Level Your Bathroom Floor

Watch our step by step video showing how to level a wooden floor with expert advice and top tips to help you complete the job with confidence.

How to level your bathroom floor.

In this first video we share how to self level a bathroom by starting with prep work. You will have to make sure your joists can handle the addition of considerably more weight from the plywood subfloor and any floor coverings. This concrete basement floor was severely out of level and needed tapco. Vinyl floor tiles are more affordable versions of ceramic tile providing the same look and aesthetic without the actual price tag.

In this second video we show how to self level a bathroom floor using laticrete s nxt. A plywood subfloor will bridge any minor waves in the existing floor and leveling compound would help too. Lay a long level downhill on the floor with one end of the level on the level part of the floor and the other end at the lowest point. How to level a floor before installing vinyl floor tiles.

We pour leveling cement on the uneven sub floor before setting ceramic tile. Raise the lower end of the level until the bubble is centered then measure the distance from the bottom of the level to the floor to find the depth of the dip. Place your level in several different spots as you did before to get a more accurate reading of the floor s overall slope. Check the level again.

It doesn t get any better. Big boys play with pails of mud inside. On the top side of the floor another fix it idea to lay down new hardwood over the existing floor.