Damp Proof Membrane Concrete Floor Laminate

This barrier is intended to stop moisture passing from one to the other.

Damp proof membrane concrete floor laminate.

Floor is screed finished. A liquid epoxy damp proof membrane dpm is often used as a remedial solution where an existing dpm has failed or was never installed. 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. Requires damp proof membrane between concrete floor and underlay.

Damp proof membrane installation for laminate flooring. Laminate is generally laid on a proprietary underlay which cushions the floor and acts as a vapour barrier. The epoxy dpm comes as a two component system. 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.

If your house is relatively modern there will be a damp proof membrane below the floor.