How To Install and Refinish Wood Floors

Wood Floor Installation & Wood Floor Refinishing  Procedures 

 

Installing Wood Floors on Concrete Plywood-on-slab detail	Installing Wood Floor Products: Three (3) Installation Methods most commonly used when
	Floated: engineered wood floor products
	Glued: engineered, solids of the proper thickness
	Nailed/Stapled: engineered or solids
Water + Wood Floors = Problems	Installing Wood Floors

Installing and finishing of wood floors and hardwood flooring products is a detailed and pains taking project for the do-it-yourselfer (DIY). It's rewards are the enjoyment of the enduring beauty a hardwood floor gives to any room setting. It is highly recommended you use a qualified professional wood floor contractor ( see how to choose a wood floor contractor). The following links provide information that is generally accepted in the trade and have incorporated many years of experience. A successful wood floor installation depends upon the installer and close attention to details before, & during the actual installation process. The information provided here is true for most hardwood floorings, and wood floor products, however they DO NOT represent foolproof instructions and individual applications vary from job site to job site. ALWAYS read and follow manufacturers instructions. Wood Floors Online .com, Inc. AND any of the trade association listed here, their members, officers, employees assumes NO risk or liability for these procedures or their use.
Knowing the terms used will help you understand the how's & what's about hardwood and wood flooring installations. Take a few minutes to check out some other related links to help you understand these procedures more fully. For more detailed procedures, see these related sites concerning the installation and finishing of wood floors.

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Installing Wood Floors.com
- Hot linked to NOFMA's Installation Manual of Procedures and tips  about installing hardwood flooring & wood floor products, from start to finish. (See detail: On slab installation)

Finishing Wood Floors.com
- Hot linked directly to the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association's Finishing Manual of Procedures for Refinishing & finishing hardwood floors and wood floor products.


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