Prep Floorboards. You want your floor to be as stable as possible for this project. Secure any loose or squeaky floorboards by drilling 1/16th-inch pilot holes, then hammering in 8d finish nails. Remove tacks and staples with pliers, and fill holes with water-based wood filler. STEP THREE...
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Repair hollow or raised spots in the floor using an engineered wood repair kit. These problems occur when the glue fails to bond to the subfloor during installation, or when a single board is damaged by moisture or humidity. To use this kit, first drill a hole into the center of the da...
Install wood flooring Installing a wood floor from Kährs is quick and simple thanks to our innovative locking system Woodloc®. The Woodloc-system locks the boards together mechanically, eliminating gapping between the boards. The superior fit also enhances the floor's performance and durability...
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t be able to pry it up. If the subfloor is also wood you can saw through both, provided your circular saw is on the right setting. However, this will mean you’ll have to install a new subfloor. If the subfloor is concrete, you’ll need a professional flooring contractor to do ...
Completing the Repair To complete the repair, glue the new block of wood into position. If you're replacing a whole tile, use floor tile adhesive; apply the adhesive to the subfloor in the opening with a notched spreader. On the grooved sides of the tile, apply a thin coat of carpenter...
A deep clean with soap and warm water is all that’s needed to restore vinyl’s original appearance. However, vinyl is not indestructible, and it's essential to take the correct measures to keep your floor in good condition. How to repair How to repair vinyl flooring How to repair ...