How To Lay A Real Wood Floor Video

Want to learn how to install hardwood floors.

How to lay a real wood floor video.

Laying a solid hardwood strip floor is easier and faster if you choose a prefinished product to avoid the extra work of sanding staining and finishing. They are available in 3 4 inch thickness as well as low profile styles that are 5 16 to 5 8 inch thick which are a good or installing over existing flooring. This short video shows how to install solid wood flooring onto a concrete base using rewmar ms polymer flexible adhesive. This adhesive is so easy to use and.

Lay 6 mil polyethylene sheeting over the concrete to minimize moisture migration from the concrete up into the wood flooring. When learning how to install hardwood flooring it s important to understand that there are four basic types of installation. See my flooring install playlist. Like unfinished hardwood floors the prefinished types typically have tongue and groove edges on all sides.

Alternatively screw rows of treated 1x4s to the concrete 16 in. Installing hardwood floors with a few careful preparations elbow grease and a weekend you can have beautiful new floors. Solid hardwood flooring adds style value and warmth to your home. Solid wood floors should not be installed in basements or below grade.

We show you all the steps from preparing sub floors through installation and finishing with trim. Durable and available in engineered and solid options hardwood flooring is available in a variety of colors and install methods. Nail down staple down glue down and floating click.