Workshop includes:
- Products are furnished by various manufacturers to provide an opportunity to understand specific installation requirements.
- Use of stripping agents, citrus solvents, paint thinners, charcoal lighter fluid
- Patching compounds (Portland-based, gypsum and SLC’s)
- Types of flooring (rotogravure, inlaid, linoleum, felt-backed, vinyl-backed, vinyl-composition tile (VCT), Vinyl asbestos tile (VAT) and rubber)
- Wall base and transitions
- Installation characteristics (adhesives, trowels, open-time, seam sealers, proper seam Preparation, proper sealing techniques and using correct rollers)
- Review of common problems such as telegraphing and installation over existing flooring
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