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Is installing hardwood flooring difficult.
Some types like lyptus flooring even lock together without fasteners similar to a laminate floor.
Hardwood flooring can also be repaired and refinished unlike other flooring types.
Introduction choose the boards.
It is available prefinished and can be nailed or glued down.
It consists of a thin veneer of hardwood glued to a substrate made of wood plies much like plywood.
With the help of a professional tool rental and my tips you too can install like a pro.
Installation prices vary depending on the type of wood you choose.
Hardwood flooring installation doesn t have to be a difficult task.
Depending upon your selections the total cost for hardwood floor installation including labor and materials can average up to 4 to 6 per square foot.
Install a hardwood floor.
Watch as pros and homeowners tackle a hardwood floor installation.
If you ve decided to install engineered hardwoods there are four possible installation methods depending on the subfloor.
By doing it yourself you will not only save money but have the satisfaction of looking at a floor installed by you.
Made from layers of real wood compressed together engineered hardwood floors are better able to handle changes in moisture and humidity than solid hardwood.
Solid hardwood flooring is the most difficult of all to install.
Keep reading to learn more about hardwood.
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Choose the hardwood species and board widths for the room installation.
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Learn how to install hardwood flooring with this step by step guide that explores the four install methods.
Measure the width and length of the room and multiply for the square footage.
But typically flooring installed parallel to a room s longest dimension is more attractive than when installed across the floor s shorter width.
Step 1 measure the room.
Manufacturers recommend installing hardwood flooring perpendicular to or across the floor joists for maximum stability and reinforcement.
I will show you every trick in the book to get a perfect finish most.