Damp Proof Membrane Concrete Floor Laminate

Commonly used to protect a buildings concrete slab from moisture rising from the foundations damp proof membrane is a versatile product and can be used for a wide range of applications such as creating a protective surface before laying laminate or wood floors.

Damp proof membrane concrete floor laminate.

A damp proof membrane dpm is used to create a barrier between a concrete or screed subfloor and the floor covering that is laid on top such as wood ceramic or quartz tiles laminate or carpet. This barrier is intended to stop moisture passing from one to the other. If your house is relatively modern there will be a damp proof membrane below the floor. If the house is older or there is a doubt regarding possible moisture in the concrete subfloor then laminate can be laid on a bituminous reinforced underlay designed for that purpose.

Laminate is generally laid on a proprietary underlay which cushions the floor and acts as a vapour barrier. Damp proof membrane installation for laminate flooring. Damp proof membrane is used to protect buildings from moisture by creating a damp resistant barrier. A liquid epoxy damp proof membrane dpm is often used as a remedial solution where an existing dpm has failed or was never installed.

It is low odour solvent free and most importantly deals with constant low levels of moisture in concrete floors.