Where required, remove and dispose of old carpeting, tile and base in accordance with all applicable ordinances, law and regulation. If shoe molding is present, remove with care and reinstall after carpet installation. 3.2 Prepare the floor to receive new products in accordance with the Manufacturer's instructions. Repair minor holes, cracks, depressions and rough areas using materials recommended by the tile and/or adhesive manufacturer. Where removed carpeting will be replaced with vinyl floor tile, include the cost of a leveling course of floor stone in your proposal. If this allowance is not needed, the cost is to be credited back to the Owner. 3.3 Commencement of installation constitutes acceptance of surface condition(s) by the flooring contractor. 3.4 Flooring shall be glued to new or existing surface. Adhesives shall be water-resistant, non-staining as recommended by flooring manufacturer, which complies with flammability requirements for installed flooring. After laying, lightly roll the entire floor to eliminate air pockets and ensure a uniform bond...