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    Mar 22, 2011, 07:47 AM
    I tore up ceramic tiles in br. And I want to lay adhesive tiles. Would it b OK to l
    I tore up ceramic tiles in br. And I want to lay adhesive tiles. Would it b OK to level mud underneath & lay tiles? HELP!
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    Mar 24, 2011, 06:21 AM

    Adhesive will not stick to mud job. Vinyl tile are designed to be installed on a wood type base.

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    Mar 24, 2011, 08:00 AM

    I have never had any real success with adhesive tiles unless the surface was smooth and sealed with a special primer for press and stick tiles
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