There was a leak in a pipe small leak.
What causes soft spots in the floor under vinyl.
Mold and mildew can get into the wood floors.
We had to rip up the floors and tile and replace it all.
Well my husband checked under the trailer.
I can only think of two ways you would have a soft spot on laminate over concrete water under the underlayment which migrates when you step on it sort of like a blister or the laminate floor is too tight to the walls or wet so it is bulging up and as you walk on the bulge it migrates elsewhere in the floor.
The water traveled along the pipes.
There seems to be a small void under the floor and when you step on it it depresses and creeks a little bit.
They are a big problem in homes with particle board floors.
It was getting all the floors wet underneath and they were staying wet.
A youtuber suggested drilling a small hole where the soft spot is and injecting expanding foam into the void under the laminate.
Then we were getting the floors soft.
Moisture weakens glue bonds and causes the edges to lift.
For quick repairs of soft spots in your laminate floor use an air inflation needle or a syringe used to blow up sports balls on a can of spray foam.
In order to get the foam into the hole one.
Vinyl flooring can either be glued to the subfloor or it can float on top of it and either way moisture underneath it causes problems.
Knowing some of the reason why floors are spongy and the causes can help one determine whether further investigation should be done.
If you re finding soft spots in your bathroom floor check your sink bathtub and toilet to see if any water leaks are occurring.
Soft spots in a laminate floor can be caused by an uneven sub floor or improper installation of flooring underlayment.
Attach an air inflation needle as an extension onto a can of spray foam.
This is a bad.
I have looked for a solutions to fill the void and i found one.
If a second story floor is spongy or bouncy and the first floor ceiling under the spongy area has drywall cracking in the ceiling or cracked and damaged plaster then there should be a higher level of concern.
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