It’s not recommended to install vinyl roll or LVT on carpet or very flexible plastic coverings with textile or foam backing such as old vinyl floors. Vinyl roll can be laid over linoleum coverings, but the floor must be in good condition, without any cracks, and cleaned beforehand. Rigid LVT, for instance, can be installed directly over tiles and most existing subfloors. In most cases, you need to remove the existing floor covering.To get started, you need to do the following: However, regardless of the type of vinyl floor you choose, you still need to undertake a few preliminary steps to ensure you install your floor properly. However, how you install your floor will depend on the vinyl product you choose and on the manufacturer's installation instructions. Vinyl is one of the easiest floors to install.
