He said that they needed to do 2 layers of floating cement in order for the floor to be completely level for the cabinets.
Floor transition height difference.
Transition strips do not bottom out.
Transition between 2 floors of different heights.
My contractor said that they had no choice about the height difference.
The old one here when i bought the house was no good and i took it out in hopes to fix it but that did not go well.
T molding transition strips have two lips to cover the edges of both surfaces when flooring products differ no more than about 3 8 inch in height.
And yes i don t think any transitions should exceed 1 2 residential or commercial.
I m installing some 3 4 pre finished brazilian teak flooring in to a room that previously had carpeting and is adjacent to a room that currently has 3 4 oak flooring with roughly a five foot doorway between the two rooms the carpeted room seems to have 5 8 plywood over the 3 4 floor sheathing.
Can someone provide the maximum flooring deviation height difference between floor coverings e g carpet to wood tile to wood that would be considered a trip hazard.
With the carpet out there is a 1 8 difference in height between the two rooms.
The difference is that rather than being bolted down or installed directly onto the floor beneath they traditionally install underneath the edge of one of the materials locking into place.
I m looking for some solutions to make this horrible transition between my kitchen and living room better.
I can not find an irc reference for this.
The leg of the t doesn t touch the floor.