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the manufacturer do suggest to eighter nail it or glue it down….i was wondering since i’ve painted the concrete slab with 2 layers of redguard polyurethane moisture sealent that i can skip the gluing part and inseated put an foam underlayment and do a floating system ? Related Discussions
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My husband and I recently bought our first home. It was a foreclosed property build in the mid 1970′s, and had been thoroughly trashed before the last owners left. As such all of the carpet was moldy and covered in pet stains. We have pulled it all up, and redone some of the concrete slab [...]
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My home is built on a concrete slab, we intend to replace carpeting with engineered hardwood flooring. Is one method of installation better than the other, underlayment floating type or glueing to the concrete? Related Discussions
I just bought a home without a basement. The home is built on a concrete slab, therefore all of the floors are concrete. Is it possible to install wood floors over the concrete? If so, what are the pros and cons of this? I would appreciate any insight you may have on this or any [...]
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I plan to install engineered hardwood floors over a concrete slab. Should I glue it down or float it? Any other pointers for this job? Related Discussions
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Cork, 2-in-1 or something else? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each? Also, are these types of floors okay for installation in a kitchen? All installation is at or above grade. 30 year-old home with concrete slab. Related Discussions
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Floor was installed on top of concrete slab with adhesive. Related Discussions
the wood flooring will be installed in a hallway which has six rooms opening off of it, all the rooms have carpet. I don’t want to use transition strips where the doorways are. I have seen carpet joined to other type floors simular to this where the carpet appears to have been rolled under at [...]
I bought 2 qualities of doussier 1/2 inch. wood floor and had it glued down on concrete slab in my new house. The problem is the stupid contractor glued the (cheaper) lower quality in the living room and the higher quality floor in the bedrooms, while he was supposed to do the other way around! [...]
I’m laying down a laminate floor over a concrete slab in 4 rooms, totaling 700sqft, how much do i charge for the labor? Related Discussions Find the Best Floor Product with Laminate Flooring Review | Wacked Starz Laminate Floor Tiles | Top Carpets and Floors | South Africa | Search Engine South Africa MP4 Player [...]
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I recently had buckling in my old parquet floor. The parquet was glued down to a concrete slab. We are on the 6th floor of an apt building in the Northeast. I also would like to reduce some some noise for my neighbors downstairs. The parquet has been removed and there is a bunch of [...]
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i am going to install an engineered floating floor on a concrete slab, the slab is above grade, its been sealed and painted with epoxy, it now has high quality vinyl on it,do i have to remove the vinyl? Related Discussions RazorianFly » iSKINZA – Quality Vinyl Skins From @RazorianFly. For iPhone, iPod touch and [...]
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we are installing bamboo flooring (engineered wood-click and lock) and would like areas to be heated over our concrete slab. anyone have any recommendations??? any experience with this?? thanks! matting that could be unrolled between the insulation and the flooring ??? or any recommendations?? I have concrete slab right now with carpeting that will be [...]
I am looking for a good quality wood floor that, if its not real wood, it atleast looks like real hardwood. Like all home owners, I would like a flooring that looks great, is durable, easy to clean, and doesn’t sound like your walking on plastic when wearing heels. Also important to note; 1) I [...]
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I don’t like the look of laminates compared to wood, but I have a concrete slab and can’t afford the expensive installation process of putting in a solid hardwood floor. Do all engineered floors have the option of a floating glue-together installation, or are they just glue-down? Related Discussions Refinishing wood flooring as | ytlsf [...]
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