Trying to understand how to lay cork underlayment mats...How to install cork flooring underlayment

An effective thermal insulation barrier and extremely effective for sound control, cork is a natural material.Stress crack protection is offered by cork.

cork underlayment is an ideal and economical solution for your underlayment requirements because it is easy to install and does not degrade after years of use.There is a request for Specification Data on Product #8244.

APA grade plywood with a fully sanded face is the preferred underlayment panel.The most suitable underlayments are Particleboard, chip board, Masonite, and lauan.

Clean, dry and smooth surface must be free of voids, projections, loose materials, oil, grease, and other surface contaminants.The maximum floor variation is 10 feet.Portland based-cement materials should be used for patching and leveling.

Unroll cork and cut sections to create an isolation barrier.Adhere the 2′′ isolation barrier around all perimeter walls with any of the following products.

Don't use screws, nails, or staplers to flatten the isolation barrier.The barrier's acoustical values will be greatly diminished by this.