The concept behind this type of flooring is to never allow foot traffic to touch the floor.
Seal floor for new vct installation.
Vct is manufactured with a very thin factory finish coat of wax meant to protect it against minor abraisions during shipping and installation.
For those who don t know vct stands for vinyl composite tile.
The most important thing to do after installation is wax the floors.
Many manufacturers cover their tiles in a temporary sealer to protect them during shipping and installation.
This video is about applying finish to vct flooring vintage camper.
Vct floor coating training video.
This sealer must be removed along with any dirt or debris that could interfere with the new sealer.
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The applicator has a rectangular form attached to a long pole.
If the floor is properly waxed foot traffic will only walk on the wax.
A concrete floor should be sealed to protect against.
Fortunately concrete floors can be covered with a variety of more attractive materials including vinyl tile which is simple to install.
Once new vct is installed it must be properly stripped and waxed with at least two coats of wax applied.
If your tile is ceramic or porcelain it probably won t need to be sealed.
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Vinyl composition tile vct is a very durable choice if it is properly installed and maintained.
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Rinse the vct and allow it to dry completely.
This factory finish is not enough to endure daily wear and tear post installation.
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Depending on the model.
Clean the vct well using a neutral ph floor cleaner and a scrub brush.
Our prior post was an overview of encapsulating cutback adhesive which was leading toward installing a vct tile floor.
How to install vinyl tile.
Apply a thin coat of vct finisher or sealer using a floor applicator designed for applying floor finishes.