Installing Vinyl Wall Base
It is typically used for carpeted floors.
Installing vinyl wall base. Vinyl base molding or vinyl cove molding serves two basic purposes. Unlike wood baseboard stick on baseboard requires a wall surface that s completely clean and free from dust otherwise the vinyl adhesive may fail. Utility knife wall base adhesive 1 x 30 oz. How to install vinyl base cove molding with adhesive.
Base after applying adhesive and set into place allowing the toe to drop down to form a perfect corner. Roll thoroughly or firmly press corner against wall. Vinyl wall base installation approved adhesive for porous substrates 1100 wall base adhesive approved adhesive for non porous substrates use a premium contact adhesive for the application of vinyl wall base pre molded factory corners or inside outside rubber corner or micro corner blocks on non porous substrates. It also provides an esthetic quality.
Cartridge is good for 60 linear feet of base 1 x quart of base adhesive is good for 60 linear feet of base 1 x gallon of base adhesive is good for 240 linear feet of. Factor in around 5 10 scrap. Many people will choose to use a complimentary color for the base others will want it the same color as the wall. The choice is yours.
It protects the wall from damage by vacuum cleaners toys moving furniture etc. If you are installing vinyl base you should cool the heated area by placing a wet cloth against the corner. You will be able to find cove base in just about every color under the sun. Cove base is typically installed around the base of a room to soften the transition between a tile or resilient floor and the wall and to.
Materials needed to install vinyl wall base enough linear feet of vinyl wall base for your project. Base molding is a straight piece of vinyl usually 4 in height and it usually comes in a roll.