Archive for the ‘Installation’ Category

How soon after installation can a Cavalio floor be washed?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Your retail specialist will give you instructions, however Cavalio do not recommend that you wash the floor for 48 hours after installation is complete.

How soon after installation can a Cavalio floor be used?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Your retail specialist will give you instructions, however Cavalio do not recommend you use your floor or replace furniture for 24 hours after installation is complete.

What are the correct room conditions for installation?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Refer to the Cavalio Technical Manual for detailed instructions. Briefly, the room temperature should ideally be between 18 – 26°C but more importantly should be constant and not varying by more than 2°C, for at least 24 hours before, during and after installation.

Is Cavalio Suitable for use in a Conservatory?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

For rooms with varying temperatures such as a conservatory, a HT Adhesive must be used. Tiles must be acclimatised to room temperature for at least 24 hours before installation and this temperature needs to be maintained for a least 24 hours after installation is complete. The room may require protection from direct sunlight whilst fitting.

For more detailed instructions please refer to the Cavalio technical manual.

Can Cavalio be fitted around difficult features?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Professional installers are able to fit Cavalio flooring around most difficult areas including curves. They can also make a feature of almost any area by the clever use of feature strips and different laying techniques.

Can Cavalio be fitted in any room of the home?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Cavalio floors can be installed in any room of your home from hallway, kitchen, lounge, dining room and conservatory, to bedroom and bathroom. Cavalio floors are not suitable for outdoor use.

Is Cavalio fixed or loose when laid?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Fixed, it comes as tiles or strips which are glued to your prepared floor surface to provide a flawless finish.

Can I install Cavalio flooring myself?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Your local retailer will provide a professional fitting service. Cavalio Floors do not recommend DIY installation due to the product characteristics and possible floor preparation required.