Is self-leveling suitable for home improvement?
Self-leveling is also suitable for home improvement, but because of material problems, it takes 8-24 hours to completely dry. Do a good job of protection after laying.
Advantages of home improvement self-leveling:
1, the self-leveling floor is seamless as a whole, with the emphasis on automatic leveling, so the floor is flat and easy to clean.
2. Self-leveling floor has the characteristics of dustproof, waterproof, wear resistance and chemical corrosion resistance.
3, home improvement self-leveling usually uses cement self-leveling cushion, which has low cost, diverse colors and good ground effect.
Disadvantages of home improvement self-leveling:
1, self-leveling floor in the construction, the material will produce a great smell during curing, which is harmful to people's health.
2. If the ground drop is large and it is not suitable for self-leveling, self-leveling is not recommended.
3. If the self-leveling floor collides with a hard object, there will be scratches, which will affect the appearance.
What are the hazards of self-leveling home improvement?
1, the harm of self-leveling ground is very serious, and formaldehyde is the most harmful. There are two kinds of self-leveling, one is self-leveling cement, and the other is self-leveling paint. Usually, self-leveling cement is nontoxic, while self-leveling paint contains formaldehyde, which is harmful to human body. But if you open the window in time, the smell will disappear after a while, and the harm will gradually disappear.
2, the general cement self-leveling operation, is to add cement powder to the appropriate proportion of water, let it level itself in the process of flowing. The technical requirements for the construction master are high, and the labor cost is not cheap. Before cement self-leveling, the ground needs to be thoroughly cleaned, and the cleaning is not thorough. There are some pebbles left on the wall, which will affect the effect and easily rework, which will also bring great trouble to the construction.
3. Before the self-leveling strength of cement fails to meet the requirements, it is necessary to water and maintain it every day in order to achieve good results, otherwise the surface will crack easily.
The above is about whether self-leveling is suitable for home improvement and the harm of self-leveling home improvement. Although the self-leveling floor in home decoration is novel, it will produce a strong smell in the construction process, which is not good for our health, and if the self-leveling floor collides with hard objects, it will have scratches and affect the appearance. Therefore, it is recommended that you carefully choose the self-leveling floor.