Browse Forums General Discussion Re: dealing with a tradesman after levelling failure 2Jul 13, 2014 11:20 pm Antenna Direct Perth www.antennadirect.com.au 0423919037 Get your home NBN Ready Smart Wiring and Structured Cabling in Perth Antenna Installations | TV Wall Mounting | Data Cabling HD Security Camera Systems / CCTV Re: dealing with a tradesman after levelling failure 5Jul 14, 2014 5:03 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: dealing with a tradesman after levelling failure 8Jul 15, 2014 1:51 pm http://camdenbuild.blogspot.com.au/ by invite only please pm me Re: dealing with a tradesman after levelling failure 10Jul 15, 2014 10:39 pm Quote: Im not a building expert but I think that is your problem right there. Im assuming the floor guy has used a floor leveller compound that from my personal experience only ever seen used on concrete floors. Never seen it used on tongue and groove floors. The compound material is like a very wet cement mixture, only meant to fill in and level upto 5mm? Anything larger, you would look at sand +cement screeding I would think. Just for your info BrandonZoe, there are latex based self-levelling compounds and additives that are flexible for exactly this purpose that can be from 3 to 30mm thick. I'd say this guy has used the wrong stuff. rothwell do you have any of the bags left over that the guy used so you can tell us exactly what he has spread over your floor ? Stewie Hi guys, I want to do some floor levelling before laying the planks and am considering doing it with self-levelling or yellow tongue PB board. I am wondering which one… 0 6509 Yes, I have. But, I haven't paid yet. They know they did not do proper jobs and I sent the email re: final payment, I cannot pay. They said, we will do 2nd PCI. Since… 2 5460 We were lucky in that our old house was so small (86 square metres) compared to the new house, they were able to take enough readings around the old backyard house before… 8 36896 |