com. £22. I was thinking of using floor-tite screws following quite a few recommendations and reviews from Screwfix/Ebay/Amazon and Youtube (Ultimate Handyman video 22mm x 2400mm x 600mm Egger Protect Grey Tongue and Grooved Chipboard Flooring TG4 EGGER Protect is manufactured from an EGGER P5 flooring grade particleboard with a unique, weather resistant surface layer applied to both the top and underside of the board. Today I’ve taken up the carpet to have a closer look. I am looking to meet the new extension floor and existing floors by laying 22mm T&G chipboard onto the concrete. PLEASE CALL 0161 425 3030 for a Quote. Just avoid the pipes! What floor is going over it? Carpet best for sound. end up using sander, easy job . got a floating floor to do this week, Garage conversion, so intend to level the fall off with a bit of sharp sand then jabite and 22mm chipboard flooring floating ontop. Upstairs flooring in house built in 2005 is noisy and creaky to the extent that it’s hard to ignore. 5 or 5mm X 45mm would be my choice in this instance (would. Click & Collect. The tongue and groove design. For flooring, we stock both 22mm and 18mm chipboard, offering moisture resistance and protection from the elements. If your joists are 400centres then 18mm is fine, if 600centres then use 22mm chipboard, and do your best to have the joints meeting on a joist, as you do have some flex at the ends. My plan is to lay dpm, 120mm PIR with bearers in front of doors, 22mm t&g chipboard floating floor, electric ufh mat, 10mm self levelling compound making sure it’s very flat. Either 400 centres and 18mm Osb flooring, or 600 centres and 22mm Osb or ply flooring, can also use chipboard but make sure it's P5 rated. Everything required for installation or repairs. I'm giving the bathroom a total revamp and the existing floor boards will be getting replaced anyway. jamesjoe90 New Member. Snap a parallel chalk line from the joint of the last board down the length of the boards allowing the clearance you need, then run a circular saw along a screwed down straight edge the correct depth, to cut through the boards, can take them up without damaging the edges of what's staying. question is, is it still ok to have a floating sub floor either a. This is a job for a circular saw. I'd personally go for 22mm T&G moisture-resistant chipboard flooring panels with glued joints. 3mm Hardboard sometimes used to create a flat surface and to seal the Floor to prevent draughts/dirt coming up. com. Size: W: 600mm L: 2400mm T: 22mm. conjunction with fitting EGGER Flooring grade chipboard (see Fitting Notes on page 3 ). BMC2000 and KIAB like this. Get an evolution saw and you can even cut right through the nails if any are in the way. use 18mm ply or 22mm chipboard, support all edges and use tongue and groove for the strongest floor, glueing all joints. It's 22mm P5 chipboard nailed to the joists spaced at 600mm. There is 1 row of strutting at the center of the span. Days 2 0 Hours 3 1 Minutes 4 5 Seconds Home < [. SKU: FH22C4TA. Will be replacing the old boards which are full of gaps having been ripped up too many times, with 18mm flooring grade chipboard. Wickes flooring is laid with the label on top (there is some printing showing which way up as well if the label is missing). If the client is going to have a tiled floor then I would go with the screeded option or at the very least replace the chipboard with T&G 22mm. is he a real joiner ?after 2 weeks in the elements go and have a look at the joints and the cut edges and see how much they swell up. The T&G pretty much eliminates the need for noggins at joints, and the boards of chipboard work better together as an assembled unit than plywood would. New Milwaukee Hand Tools. P5 moisture resistant T&G chipboard sheeting would be the usual choice for flooring, available in 18 and 22mm thicknesses. Not a screw but have you tried No-Nails and stick em on? Charlie Far!ey, Jun 5, 2004 #2. The Einhell kwb Sanding mesh SIZE A4, Grit: P180 Pack of 5 can be easily to cut in shape and can be used with a wide. Zinc and blue-passivated and case-hardened. I have looked through the forum and some people recommend 2. #7. Sorry to jump on this thread but I have pretty much the same question. * For standard and LM (low density) type medium and tempered boards, scrub the backs with water, using I litre to every 2440 x 1220mm sheet. Customer Reviews. £0. squeaks. Screw down as you suggested, and as Sinewave has mentioned. Will be bedding tray down with silicone( as per M. Keep the screws in from the edges by about 20mm. P5 is water resistant . Flooring Chipboard. Could have swollen just a little where your measuring from or depending on what your measuring with - 2mm can easily be mistaken perhaps ? DIYDave. Floor-Tite PZ Double-Countersunk Thread-Cutting Floorboard Screws 4. I sheeted over the 22mm chipboard with 12mm chipboard to create a better subfloor. stevie. £18. Egger D4 Chipboard Flooring Adhesive 1kg. Features a tongue and groove design for swift and easy. The choice is up to you wether you fix 100mm or 300mm but i know which id do. VAT. ) I've tiled directly onto 22mm waterproof chipboard in 5 bathrooms and 1 kitchen and all are still good many years on. Moisture resistant. FlyByNight Screwfix Select. £10. Features and benefits. 1. Use 400mm spacing between battens and get them all as level as possible in both directions. £39. If possible, use 22mm thick boards over 18mm thick, but. Downloads. CaberFix D4. Location: Near Holsworthy in Cornwall. Joists are at 600mm, T&G chipboard 22mm @ 600mmX3000mm. I'm just in the process of buying 140 sheets of 8'x2' 22mm Chipboard flooring. if you mean 5"x1" softwood t&g,i usually use 60mm losthead nails (sorry for mixing imp&met)or if useing nail gun i think there is a 64mm ring shank . 6/5. The blade (24 teeth) is quite burnt, and the saw kept stalling. Loft boards are an effective way of providing a platform inside your loft or attic, this will increase the amount of available storage space within you home. Delivery. Order online for delivery or Click & Collect at your nearest Bunnings. Rip up the chipboard and then get some Hardie Floor - 18 or 22mm and relay it. Medium-Density Fibreboard, commonly known as MDF, and hardboard, also known as HDF, are engineered fibreboard with a smooth surface - ready for finishing. Jord86 Screwfix Select. Chipboard + Ply + Backer is not the right way. I've been buying water resistant 22mm T&G-all-round chipboard flooring boards (600 x 2400) from Buildbase for £8. 3. 5 times thickness of sub floor i. I. 4. 5 x 45mm 200 Pack @ Screwfix. £ 7. RK Joiner New Member. originally customer weas going to have a carpet as final finish but now talking about solid oak or kardean. I always predrill the chipboard so the screws put all their pulling. Ensure that the screw is just on or below the surface of the chipboard. 00. I've never considered tiling directly onto chipboard flooring as an option although I have seen many floors like this that haven't failed. Easy to install. Buy Wood, Chipboard & Plywood Cutting & Blades at Screwfix. OSB TG4 T&G FLOORING/ROOFING 2400 x 600 x 18mm . floor??? Discussion in 'Carpenters' Talk' started by nyck, Dec 23, 2004. This means when load is applied to the floor it moves and. Cut Depth: 55mm. A brand internationally renowned for providing best-in-class products for versatility, innovation and productivity. Multi-Head Countersinks Screw. -markie-, Feb 10, 2020. It’s 22mm P5 chipboard over 100mm PIR. I space them every 300mm to 400mm along each joist depending on how much traffic they're expecting and how much flex there is in the joists. If you are feeling really adventurous, and want extra strength take up the chipboard and lay HardieFloor! 18 or 25 thick T&G boards direct on the joists. DPM + 40mm PIR insulation and battens + 22mm water resistant T&G chipboard flooring + tiles or whatever you fancy for finished floor. Using 8'x2' flooring chipboard you will cover 3. 00 m-f. . 92. john i did something like this the other week. Inc. All that squaeky chipboard nonsense is the boards rubbing up and down nails. Moisture resistant. Not that there was one before. Cuts Softwood, Chipboard, Brick, Soft Tiles, Fibre Plastics, GFK & CFK. I've now decided to install quartz tiles. S000086. theguildmaster New Member. 05. traditionally you would only use white glue for gluing these boards togehter,grip fill is too thick and silicone is definately not suitable!gun nailing is ideal as well as the nails are ribbed and will not allow movement. 8"x2". Screwfix Community Forum. I would place the screws close to the original nails in order to avoid pipes and wires. I've used it today to cut a section out of my 22mm chipboard flooring and it really struggled. What is the best material to lay on floor as a sound base for the tiles to be. I ended up choosing to go with 18mm Marine Plywood over joists for the shower section. Can Be Used On Damp Surfaces. They are rated C24. Chipboard Flooring. ME69 Member. VAT. Wickes Chipboard Loft Panels - 320 x 1220mm - Pack of 3 added to "My Project List". Click & Collect. FSC ® Certified. The 18/22mm deep chipboard, mainly in the corridoors but basically all over the house, are nailed down with 25mm long tack nails. There's a screed underneath it and assuming block and beam under that. Double-Countersunk Head for Reduced Shear. Not sure whether to just use normal pva wood glue or D4 (seen this is for chipboard), Or is there something else people recommend? 3. Screw and glue the floor down and it wont squeak at all. Use 22mm thickness floorboards, not 18mm, oversized spacing won't matter then provided its storage purposes. Tile Adhesive & Grout Thresholds Floor Paints Flooring Screws Double Sided Tape Underfloor Heating Buy Flooring at Screwfix. 30 in some areas but typicaly 8 to 8. Thickness: 22mm. Home Forums > Screwfix Community Forum > Builders' Talk > Chip Board Flooring. 22mm T&G chipboard made specifically for sub flooring, glued and screwed into the joists and glued to eachother. Find your nearest Screwfix store and up to date opening times. Home Forums > Screwfix. Wickes P5 Tongue and Groove Chipboard Flooring - 22 x 600 x 2400mm. Includes TX20 bit. 8"x2". AcidOverride-. - Screw trammel to floor at centre of circle - screw is pivot - Route in a circle. ajohn Screwfix Select. 42 per m. I plan on laying T&G, 22mm, P5 chipboard flooring soon and would like to know what type and size screws should be used. Im going to lay dpm down then 50mm celotex insulation board followed by a vapour barrier before laying the chipboard subfloor. £25. Protect your hard work with BBA certification. Lay a new sheet of chipboard on a suitable bench or support and use the measurements to mark the face of the board on either edge. Screwfix customers rate this product 4. Chipboard is usually 18 or 22mm for Flooring 3mm Hardboard sometimes used to create a flat surface and to seal the Floor to prevent draughts/dirt coming up. Diver Fred. I think my plan is now to lift up existing timber floor boards and put down a new tongue and groove chipboard floor of the same thickness (22mm). The floor has dropped under the stud wall by about 6mm (in the middle of the. Chipstick D4 PU Foaming Chipboard Flooring Glue - High Performance Expanding Wood Adhesive - 1KG. 82 per sheet (Inc. MKM Home Sustainable Building Shop by build. Helps if you take a sample !!,I am going to be fitting a Mira 1400 x 800 x 40mm stone resin shower tray. Its not a massive space so cost isnt really an issue. Deleted member 11267, Nov 11, 2016 #12. The fitting instructions aren't clear, but say to remove "suspended" flooring & replace with 18mm marine ply, before bedding the tray on sand & cement. 10 screws, but Screwfix only seem to supply up to no. Now the house is built the chipboard is. So your choice is £7 for a reasonable hand saw or about £75 for a powered version and accesories. Use a nail punch and knock the nails right through and draw a pencil line along the holes that are left. AshleyS994 New Member. Our range of Chipboard Flooring and Chipboard Sheets consist of a high standard grade, which has superior strength to support your building project. Delivery is offered or collections can be made from our depot for savings. 22mm Chipboard Flooring is a high strength wood particle boards, manufactured and engineered for all domestic most other floors, this is the most commonly used flooring board in the UK. . Depth. The dining room floor is at a slightly lower level to the kitchen either side of the now gone wall. 22mm floor is better. Width: 600mm. UK’s best range of Wood Flooring. Once the glue is dried just drop the small piece back in and fix with four screws. Jord86 Screwfix Select. Once it's down it's down and if it starts to squeak you're stuffed. Sign in / Register. Chipboard floors have never thrown me - out with circular, or the good old floor board saw! I have also done the RR trick - one screw back in through the pilot drills hole. It is easily slotted together using tongue and groove joints (t&g). Bosch Expert Multi-Material Holesaw 22mm (937RR) compare. Delivery. Kingscurate, Weetabix and. MrsB said: ↑. Order Spax TX Countersunk Self-Drilling Flooring Screw 4. Address of South Island hardwood flooring is 825 foul bay rd Victoria, BC V8S4H5. The floating flooring is made up of the old garage concrete base covered. Showing 24 of 313 products. Structural board for creating a new floor over existing flooring or over joists; Specifications. com. Unfortunately there is a 20mm discrepency between the floor joists in the extension and the house floor joists. 18mm x 2400mm x 600mm Structural Tongue and Grooved OSB 3 TG4. Then nothing above so a good 6” gap to the boards. Home Forums > Screwfix. Part of them rotten and can't be used. It occurred to me I haven't yet purchased any screws and was thinking of getting the Screw-Tite 2 PZ Double Self-Countersunk Screws 3. 2mm x 55mm 200 Pack (49231) Floor-Tite PZ Double-Countersunk Thread-Cutting Floorboard Screws 4. Screws. 8 or no. !! Active Member. 09 for 22mm. i. 4m and cost around a 12 quid. Single Bottle. Altogether not much more than 75mm. I had joiners replace the floor in one bedroom, they opted for 22mm chipboard t&g, with foaming glue and (non-flooring, regular timber) screws. Builder Depot stock, chipboard flooring and chipboard sheets in both P5 and P2 grade. 2m sheets, they were bouncy, creaking and had big gaps but the joists were fine. £15. Length: 2400mm. Loft legs, if installed well so they can't move, might just take a persons weight but its stretching it. can't say I have ever come across any flooring that has had adhesive onto joists ,chipboard ,wood,or ply. FlyByNight, Mar 12, 2020. Administrator Trade Member Author Offline Ask The Trades Posts: 8812 Total Thanks: 108 For This Post: 0. use 18mm ply or 22mm chipboard, support all edges and use tongue and groove for the strongest floor, glueing all joints. Tri-Lock threadform and shank incorporate the benefits of a single coarse. For a start it has a finer grain which makes the surface smoother and the T&G joints tighter. Please help! I have a new build (moved in March 2020) with really squeaky bedroom floors. As building regs state replacing 25% or more of a wall,floor or ceiling covering you have to up the insulation to the current regs. Inc. Buy Chipboard at B&Q - Order online or check stock in store. The BCO gave me an option for either a screed floor finish or a concrete floor finish, the floor should have been finished in concrete, but it was just pored in and levelled with no thought to the finish. as mentioned above ,must be caberdeck which has a plastic sheet stuck to it with taped. Dealing with any deteriorated joists is obviously the best plan before fixing the new boarding, but as long as you apply glue to the joist tops and carefully glue all the tongue and groove joints on the chipboard, screwing down every 600mm will result in a squeak free and solid floor. rogerk101 Screwfix Select. Screwfix Community Forum. 100mm is ok for the last strip - it's the T&G joint the gives it the strength - brick bond is fine To reduce squeaking - use Gorilla Glue (screwfix will have it) along all the T&G joints - it's like expanding builders foam - dampen the joints before application as well & it seals up a treat (thumbs)SKU: SP7000CS-1KG-1 STICK2. I have traditional timber floorboards. Chipboard flooring is available in 18mm and 22mm thicknesses, and the tongue & groove sheets are 2400m x 600mm (approx. coefficient of thermal expansion of plywood is in the order of 0. Fine Cut. Delivery information. The high-strength structural particleboard is CE marked and engineered for all domestic and specific. Years of leak found recently under the laminated floor. I'm installing some chipboard flooring however my joist centres are 370mm (not 400mm) so I'm having to do a lot more cuts. Currently in Stock. What are your thoughts regarding screws for 22mm P6 chipboard flooring. I'm fitting a 900x900 stone resin shower tray in an upstairs bathroom with conventional T&G floorboards. It between the joists and used 22mm p5 flooring/ chipboards . Colour: Green: Edge profile: Tongue & groove: Material:Builder Depot’s 22mm Chipboard sheet is durable, strong and available in 2400mm x 600mm (8' x 2') P5 Moisture Resistant tongue and grove and has been engineered to be used as a structural grade flooring board. 39Inc Vat. , May 15, 2022. Pollowick, Aug 22, 2018 #3. Screwfix Community Forum. PLEASE CALL 0161 425 3030 for a Quote. Today I’ve taken up the carpet to have a closer look. Buy Power Saws at Screwfix. Caber TG4 P5 V313 2400mm x 600mm x 22mm Chipboard Flooring Sign in or Select a branch to see available stock and prices. 22mm x 2400mm x 600mm Kronospan P5 Tongue and Grooved Moisture Resistant Chipboard Flooring TG4. 22mm chipboard t&g floating floor question? Discussion in ' Builders' Talk ' started by Bobby86, Jan 10, 2022 . The spax screws mentioned also mentioned are perfect for the job. Audi being a man of greater experience told me not to nail to chipboard use 18mm ply, i've since started using tongue tite screws for fixing to chipboard as this is a more durable fixing and cheaper than clading a sub floor with 18mm ply. Chip board is a very poor sub floor material only used for cost purposes, plywood is superior in every engineering metric. Inc. 6 1. The other half run parallel to the joists so add almost nothing to the stiffness. VAT £ 16. 2 x 45mm Pack of 200 @ Toolstation. 22mm chipboard flooring P5 moisture-resistant is a high-performance flooring panel that provides the perfect base for subsequent floor laying operations such as tiles, carpets,. Moisture resistant. Cheers. Screwfix customers rate this product 4. note where all pipes and cables are and fit new flooring with. I am looking to meet the new extension floor and existing floors by laying 22mm T&G chipboard onto the concrete floor. com. The last board will be 600mm x 0. £18. 100mm x 2400mm x 1200mm Recticel Eurothane GP Insulation Board. How about laying down some jablite and then laying a floating chipboard floor over it?. If it has been, then I would still suggest ripping up the chipboard and laying an appropriate layer of decent ply before topping with 6mm backer. Latest Offers At Screwfix. Tongue and groove design for easy installation. I am having a problem fitting 2 lengths of 18mm chipboard. Posted July 20, 2016. 12. Use glue to join. 04 mm/m/deg C which equates to 3-4mm across a 5m room with a temperature range of 20 degrees - easy to achieve between winter and summer with the sun on the floor! - MDF is more stable @ around 0. They should not cause splitting of the boards below even when close to an edge or end and the heads should self countersink. Inc. Features. All of the floors are currently carpet over floorboards. Some people recommend no. VAT. Home Forums > Screwfix Community Forum > Tilers' Talk >. you then have to put noggins (pieces of 3 0r 4x2)under the cuts and half the thickness sticking out to support new piece as well. 99 Inc Vat. Under Maintenance. I thought I was paying attention. Inc. 66 = 396mm. Home Forums > Screwfix Community Forum > Carpenters' Talk >. rogerk101 Screwfix Select. CaberFix D4 is a solvent-free, one-component polyurethane adhesive for use with West Fraser’s CaberDek and CaberShieldPlus. Chipboard Floor (Read 67349 times) Lectrician. Structural board for creating a new floor over existing flooring or over joists. It is generally used in flooring applications as the construction of the board adds strength when boards are slotted together and screwed or nailed down to floor joists. I did what you've proposed, only difference being that I tarred the old concrete floor first with two coats of water-based bitumen sealant first. #2. Login to save for later. the less cutting the better. Mould-Resistant. Similar products. Not sure whom to trust. Create a safe working platform thanks to a waterproof, slip-resistant film that allows other building work to continue safely. View all: Magnusson Floor Clamps. Get it Tuesday, Jan 31. I've blinded my slab level with sharp sand, so. Thousands of products available. Sometimes easier to rip it up and replace any damaged sheets with new. Einhell kwb A4 Extra Fine P120 Sanding Mesh. If you buy full size PIR boards and cut them down then you would probably be better off with 400mm centres for the battens (or thereabouts depending on least wastage of. 2. 4. Im thinking: DPM Levelling compound (flexible one) 2-3mm 50mm insulation board Chip board (approx) 22mm does this sound right?ex. I think bite the bullet, rip it up and install 22 T&G flooring chipboard. You sure the floor is 30mm chipboard ? Common thicknesses are 18 / 22 / 28mm. Cost of buying and installing decent quality ply is less than T&G. 1. Smooth sanded surface. 4mx1. #6. 24-Groove Countersunk for a Smooth & Flush Finish. If you insist on tiling the floating floor, you'll need to replace the chipboard with a suitable ply, say 22mm and then use Bal fast flex and superflex grout. Screws come in a huge selection of sizes for a wide range of applications. Planning to put down new tiles on bathroom floor, which is 22mm chipboard. retry, Aug 26, 2020 #15. just one at the centre of the board will suffice. MrsB said: ↑. Jord86 Screwfix Select. handyman. C J ord likes. You want p5 tongue and groove . Dealing with any deteriorated joists is obviously the best plan before fixing the new boarding, but as long as you apply glue to the joist tops and carefully glue all the tongue and groove joints on the chipboard, screwing down every 600mm will result in a squeak free and solid floor. 8"x2" 2400x600x22mm . 4. Our Black Friday deals have landed! Great prices on selected power tools, storage, electrical & more. originally customer weas going to have a carpet as final finish but now talking about solid oak or kardean. Plane down the tongues by about half and remove the sharp corners and then on the two removable boards, plane a small chamfer on the underside corner of the tongue side. 5 Boards 1. 2400x600x22mm. I pay about £12 for a 1200mm x 600mm 22mm board.