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Safety First - Safety Guidelines for Installing Floors

Safety First - Safety Guidelines for Installing...

We have pulled these suggestions from the NWFA installation instructions to ensure you have a safe installation. Follow these and have a safe, enjoyable installation experience. We want your DIY...

LooseLay Vinyl | No Click No Problem!

LooseLay Vinyl | No Click No Problem!

We have had dryback and looselay vinyl products in our industry for years, but they usually are only used by professionals as they require adhesive / gluedown installation and the...

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Waterproof Basement Flooring: Options, the Do's...

Basements are below ground level, where water from leaking pipes, poor drainage, and surface runoff ends up.  Also, most basements have concrete slabs, which are usually uneven for obvious reasons. Uneven,...

3 in 1 underlayment for flooring

You Ask We Answer | Flooring Underlayment Options

What types of underlayment are available for me to consider when buying a floating floor and do I need to buy it? Do I need underlayment for vinyl flooring with...

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What is Engineered Hardwood Flooring?

Engineered hardwood flooring is a product made up of a core of plywood and it has a top layer of hardwood veneer. The veneer surface is adhered (glued) on top...

install over old flooring, floor install tips

Installing Over An Existing Floor

If you decide to install over an existing floor, make sure your subfloor is level regardless. A level sub floor is vital. And make the right flooring choice to install...