Subfloor Preparation in Cape Town
A flat, dry, sound subfloor is the foundation of every quality flooring installation. CHM Flooring provides specialist subfloor preparation across Cape Town — self-levelling, moisture testing, grinding and remediation — for our installations and as a stand-alone service.
Why choose our subfloor preparation.
Flat & True
Self-levelling screeds eliminate dips and high points across large areas.
Moisture Tested
We measure and remediate moisture before installation, not after problems appear.
Longer-Lasting Floors
Proper prep prevents bumps, gaps, squeaks and premature wear.
Manufacturer Compliant
We follow flooring manufacturer specifications to protect your warranty.
- Self-levelling screed application
- Moisture testing and DPM (damp-proof membrane) installation
- Concrete grinding and surface preparation
- Patching, crack repair and infill
- Removal of old adhesives and coatings
- Subfloor inspection and condition reporting
- New developments and renovations
- Concrete slabs requiring levelling
- Properties with rising-damp or moisture concerns
- Tile or carpet removals before new flooring
- Commercial and retail fit-outs
From quote to handover.
A clear, predictable process on every project — residential or development.
Site Visit & Quote
We visit the site (or work from accurate plans), assess the subfloor and provide a clear, itemised quote.
Material Selection
We help you select the right product range, colour and finish for the space, traffic and budget.
Subfloor Preparation
Self-levelling, moisture testing and grinding as required — the foundation of a long-lasting floor.
Installation & Finishing
Precise installation followed by skirtings, trims and transitions for a clean, professional finish.
Common questions.
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