Linoleum - the most popular type of flooring.It is convenient to operate, it is easy to wash.Therefore, when the apartment afoot to repair or remodeling begins, there is a problem - how to glue the joints linoleum carefully and quietly.First of all, it is necessary to pick up the pieces of material that will fit the space of the room.With each other, they are joined by welding: hot and cold.The type of linoleum depends which way to choose.For example, a floor covering having a small density, is processed by cold method.
In hot welding is supposed to use a special tool - pistol dryer.The seam formed by this welding machine, a very durable.As linoleum glue gun so?Pre customize closely together pieces of material.They adhered to the floor, and then, a special length of the joint groove.Specially selected for linoleum welding rod gun tucked into the building.The welding machine is on a seam, and fills it.From the high temperatures melt the cord and connecting pieces of flooring.
Since linoleum glued in this way only by professionals, this method is not useful in everyday life, the ordinary maintenance.More suitable cold welding, to cope with it and a fan.This title has received a special PVA glue.There are several types of funds that differ from each other in composition.Using the first (A), which has a liquid consistency, it can be made completely invisible seams.Here's how to glue the linoleum with the help of A-adhesive.The most important thing when working with him is the correct interfacing of webs of material that figure does not hurt.Before applying the "cold fusion" should be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner to remove seams and if necessary moisture.Along the edges of joined cloths glued to protect the material, which can not be processed, one-sided adhesive tape.It must make an incision with a knife and carefully pour the glue into the slot.To prevent them from getting on the linoleum, under the tip of the tube are holding a cotton swab.Remove the adhesive tape after five to ten minutes.Finally glue dries in half an hour.
can be described as torn linoleum glued with adhesives of the second type (C), it is thicker and is suitable for sealing of serious damage to the material, eliminating holes or gaps between the seams.Most often it is used to repair already old flooring.Pre-prepared surface is cleaned from dust and old glue residues."Cold fusion" between the divergent pour joints.It fills the void that may even be a few millimeters.As a result, the web will be secured tightly.Glue of the latter type (T) is only used by professionals.
Once glued linoleum, sure-ventilated areas.When dealing with the "cold welding" is necessary to observe safety rules.Be sure to study the instructions in the applicable tools and wear gloves.
