Flooring Installation

Fixing a Damaged Floor Joist

Construction How-To, Flooring Installation May 26, 2016 Sonia

Repair Sagging, Cracked or Broken Floor Framing. By Rob Robillard

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Stabilize a Floor for Tile

Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Tile May 23, 2016 Sonia

Subfloors for tile installations require a little more attention to detail than other flooring materials. A floor might be solidly constructed and adequately supported but still have a degree of “bounce” or vibration when people walk across the room. This is usually not a major problem with resilient flooring, carpet or even some […]

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Repairing A Severely Rotted Subfloor

Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors March 15, 2016 Sonia

By Larry Walton Stepping through the floor was not the first hint that it had rotted out, but it sure moved the floor repair up on the priority list for a house with plenty of remodel projects to do. Other clues about the floor damage included discolored flooring, mold along the wall and […]

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Installing In-Floor Electric Radiant Heat

Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Radiant Heat November 13, 2015 Sonia

My wife and I recently bought a home built with an unfinished basement and a concrete floor that we decided to turn into a welcoming space our kids could use as a playroom. They are still very young and spend a lot of time playing on the floor. We decided to install a lightweight […]

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