This barrier is intended to stop moisture passing from one to the other.
Damp proof membrane concrete floor laminate.
The epoxy dpm comes as a two component system.
Laminate is generally laid on a proprietary underlay which cushions the floor and acts as a vapour barrier.
A liquid epoxy damp proof membrane dpm is often used as a remedial solution where an existing dpm has failed or was never installed.
It is low odour solvent free and most importantly deals with constant low levels of moisture in concrete floors.
Damp proof membrane installation for laminate flooring.
If the house is older or there is a doubt regarding possible moisture in the concrete subfloor then laminate can be laid on a bituminous reinforced underlay designed for that purpose.
Floor is screed finished.
A damp proof membrane dpm is used to create a barrier between a concrete or screed subfloor and the floor covering that is laid on top such as wood ceramic or quartz tiles laminate or carpet.
If your house is relatively modern there will be a damp proof membrane below the floor.