Can you lay vinyl flooring over vinyl?

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Can I lay vinyl sheeting over old vinyl coverings?

Asim · Accepted Answer

It all depends what kind of existing vinyl is, if it is hard and solid fitted to floor, than yes you can lay vinyl over vinyl

Lee · Answer

yes depends on how well the old vinyl is stuck to the floor

Gordon · Answer

If the existing flooring is smooth and no rips or tears, yes, as log as the new vinyl is fully adhered,  as all vinyl's should be.

Matthew · Answer

Hi there, I will always recommend removing any existing floor coverings before laying more flooring. Always best to go back to your subfloor and start again.

Hope this helps

Iftakhar · Answer

It depends if the existing vinyl flooring is fully stuck to the subfloor then a new vinyl can be put over the top.

Imad · Answer

it’s better to take off the old one but u can lay it over the old

Sanjar · Answer

Linoleum or Vinyl Flooring: Sheet vinyl can be laid over old linoleum or vinyl flooring if the existing floor is in good condition. If the old floor has a rough texture or some indentations, use a coat of embossing leveler.

Max · Answer

Yes you can if you want to   If to much work to take old one up

Rhys · Answer

If it has been fully stuck then yes. If it has just been sprayed around the edges then it's better to just take it up.

Scott · Answer

If the existing vinyl flooring is fully bonded to the subfloor completely then a new layer of vinyl flooring can be laid over the top of loose laid.

Can you lay vinyl flooring over vinyl?

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