There are a number of factors that will vary the costs to install hardwood flooring. Firstly, the type of hardwood flooring you have chosen (solid, or parquet block). Secondly, how it is going to be fitted (floated, glued or nailed). You should also consider the size of the area and whether any accessories are needed (door bars, pipe covers, skirting board). Continue reading
Yes, all types of wooden flooring need an expansion gap in order to expand and contract naturally with changes in their surroundings. If you do not leave a sufficient expansion gap when installing your wooden floor, it can lead to problems in the future. Don’t worry about the gap being noticeable, once your floor has been installed you can cover the gap with wooden flooring accessories. Continue reading
Wood floors can be used in a kitchen area but must you should only use engineered hardwood and not solid hardwood. Engineered hardwood flooring is much more durable and able to withstand changes in temperature, humidity and moisture far better than solid wood flooring. Continue reading
When you decide to install a new hardwood floor in any room, it can be an exciting time imagining what the finished floor will look like, but it is very important not to rush the installation process or cut corners, otherwise your flooring may become damaged over time. Continue reading
Solid hardwood floors must be fixed into position by either gluing or nailing down to the subfloor. Engineered hardwood floors can be glued or nailed into position, but they also have the option of being floated over an underlay. If you choose to fix your hardwood floor into position, you then have the choice of either gluing your floor to the subfloor using flexible flooring adhesive to create a full surface bond, or you can secretly nail your floor directly to the subfloor. Continue reading
Fitting your hardwood floor can depend on a number of things: what type of flooring you have and what type of subfloor you have.
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