Guide to hardwood flooring mouldings and accessories

Guide to hardwood flooring mouldings and accessories

This entry was posted on May 23, 2014 by Chris Elliott

When deciding upon which type of hardwood flooring to choose, it is essential that you also think about hardwood flooring mouldings and accessories that help to add the finishing touches to a room. They can complete the look of your flooring and make a difference to its beauty and appearance by covering gaps, hiding spaces left for expansion, covering pipes holes and levelling floors of different heights. Most hardwood flooring mouldings are available to either match or complement the type and style of flooring that you have chosen.

Guide to hardwood flooring mouldings and accessories

Pipe Cover

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Used to surround the base of pipework of radiators and other pipes that may meet your flooring.

 

 

End cap

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Used when installing hardwood flooring against carpet edges and wall perimeters.

 

 

Flat Threshold

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Used to join the gap between two floors of the same level.

 

 

Scotia

Quarter Round

It is used to cover the expansion gap between the floor and existing skirting board.

 

 

Flush Reducer / Ramp

Ramp

Used to reduce the flooring down to a lower level of flooring, for example, a tiled floor.

 

 

Skirting

Used to cover the expansion gap which has been left between the floor and the wall.

 

 

Stair Nosing

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Used to cover a 90 degree angle of stair tread. It covers and protects the edges of the stairs.

 

 

T Moulding

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Used to cover the join or expansion gap between two floors of the same height, for example, doorways. 

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