Glossary term
Sheet vinyl
Also known as: cushioned vinyl, roll vinyl
Definition
A continuous, water-resistant floor covering supplied in rolls and cut to fit a room, with few or no seams — commonly used in bathrooms, kitchens and utility rooms.
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Subfloor
The structural floor surface beneath your floor covering — usually concrete, timber floorboards or chipboard. Its condition and flatness strongly affect which floors suit and how much preparation is needed.
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Self-levelling compound
A liquid compound poured over a subfloor to create a smooth, flat surface. It's often needed before LVT, sheet vinyl or laminate so the finished floor sits and wears correctly.
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