Successful installation of vinyl flooring requires a flat, smooth, and completely level surface. Even the slightest imbalanceon the subfloorwill hurt the longevity, stability, and comfort level. For this reason, you should take every precaution to level the surface upon which you want to installvi...
1. Prep correctly and take the time to sand. No need to sand it to the bare wood with an electric sander. A 5 – 10 minute going over with medium grit sandpaper on a sanding block will do the trick. It can never hurt and will only help with adhesion. Sanding briefly over the surf...
While windows attract most of the attention when it comes to energy efficiency, doors can play a major part in what can go wrong -- or right. Doors have a particularly difficult role to fill. Not only do they need to open and close smoothly and easily, but they also have to seal tigh...
Over time, ground-in dirt will cause small scratches, so it pays to keep laminate floors clean. Picking up dust or loose dirt is easily done with a dust mop or vacuum; for more in-depth cleaning, use a damp mop or damp towel, but don’t saturate or allow water to stand on the f...
After removing the damaged piece and gluing in the new one, seal the seams with vinyl or linoleum seam sealer to completely camouflage the repair.
If you look closely, you can see seams everywhere. You can also see where the tack strips were along the edge of where the plywood meets the pine flooring. All those little holes are nail holes. We are just going to put a threshold down to hide the joint between the two floors. This...
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Now I need to finalize a floor system. I’ve seen the same 1″ rigid foam, seams taped, covered with 5/8″ T/G plywood, and tap-con’d into the floor. 1.Do you agree with this flooring method? 2.Would you also suggest a sealant coating on the floor before laying the foam ...
I have tried for quite a while to verbally explain door seal kits. For such a simple thing, it’s very hard to describe one to someone who has never seen one. So, I just made a video, I highly recommend watching this if it applies to you: ...
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