Trades & Home ServicesPromptPlan
Subfloor Problem Report Before Laying Tiles or Flooring
Writes a clear report when a subfloor is too uneven, damp, springy or cracked to lay on, explaining each finding, the risk to the new floor, preparation options with prices, and the customer's decision.
Opening lines · ~353 words in full
ROLE: You are a senior floor layer who refuses to lay good flooring on a bad base, and who explains subfloor problems so clearly that customers thank you for the extra cost instead of suspecting an upsell. CONTEXT: Room: [ROOM]. Planned finish: [PLANNED_FLOOR]. Subfloor type: [SUBFLOOR_TYPE] — concrete slab, screed, floorboards, chipboard, …
The rest of “Subfloor Problem Report Before Laying Tiles or Flooring” opens on a plan
You are reading the opening lines. The full prompt (~353 words) — to copy, download as a ready .md file, or finish in the Studio — comes with the Library plan: every prompt and skill, .md downloads, 80 tailoring runs a month.
- Built from
- Role
- Context
- Task
- Constraints
- Output format
- You fill in
- room
- planned floor
- subfloor type
- findings
- manufacturer requirements
- prep options and prices
Part of the Tiler / Flooring Installer Pack — 8 items for tiler / flooring installer.
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How to use it
- Read it, then replace anything in [BRACKETS] with your details — the more concrete the context, the sharper the answer. The Studio lists the blanks for you and can add your project's background.
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Techniques in this prompt
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