I found out that some installers shy away from installing planks that require glue assist. 0000018090 00000 n 0000008403 00000 n As a DIYer, I also wanted a flooring that would be easy to install myself. 38 0 obj <> endobj There are other websites such as floorcritic and another few that I can't recall names of, where they analyze the different brands and at least for lvp which I was looking at, theirs is supposed to be better than many. @Mike B what did you go with? Make adjustments to the dowel positions on the molding if needed. 0000005803 00000 n 77064Tel: 713-462-4420, Regal Hardwoods Austin9101 Wall Street, Suite#300Austin, TX 78754Tel: 512-363-5267, Regal Hardwoods Utah3752 West 2270 South, Suite AWest Valley City, UT 84120Tel: 385-770-7012. But while it exudes Old-world cozy warmth, it's 100% waterproof, giving you quality, strength and durability unlike any flooring ever made. Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide) is the 2nd hardest element found on Earth next to diamonds. When I contacted the manufacturer about it they sent me instructions for a float install. Step 6: Once molding is about a fingers width from the floor (about 3/8 or 9.5 mm), insert the tip of a glue gun under 1 edge of the molding. Bruce also has a good reputation for ease of installation. Caring for engineered wood is very similar to caring for hardwood floors, but if you're new to wood flooring, you may feel a little lost about which products to use and how to avoid damage during everyday use. Using a 1/4 drill bit, pre-drill holes into the flooring 2 deep. (See NWFA Installation Guidelines for exceptions to this rule.). document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2017 Hardwood Floors Magazine |, Educating Your Customer about Maintenance. With InstaLay, there is no need for tape. 0000009029 00000 n Teknoflor is a proud member of HMTX Industries - a global flooring manufacturer whose brands service a diverse cross-section of the construction marketplace. Thanks for any info.Im currently trying to decide myself and there are too many options. Floor Style: Montpellier Oak Distressed Engineered Hardwood. Flooring should be stacked with at least a 4" airspace under the cartons. I'll be shopping somewhere else. I did not end up installing the Woodland Reserve. That is why our Titanium ScuffGARD finish is still the most effective finish in the industry. Accidents happen, but if you've spilled wateror any other type of liquidon your engineered hardwood floor, it should be cleaned up immediately. 0000001953 00000 n 1. Solid wide plank wood flooring installation methods can vary from one manufacturer to the next, but how it reacts to a gain or loss in moisture is universal. Regal Hardwoods gladly honors our promise to produce unique products for our customers, so each plank of our wood is skillfully honed by our master craftsmen. Our protective hard wax oil finish enhances the natural highlights of the woods colors. 0000003483 00000 n To prevent an engineered hardwood floor from being permanently scuffed or stained, youll need to clean it regularly. Most manufacturers have found by maintaining proper relative humidity (typically between 35 to 55%) engineered flooring remains reasonably stable where solid flooring will see side affects like gapping. Warm oak floor with woodsy gray tones for versatile appeal. 0000011571 00000 n Suite #150Houston, TX. Acclimation is not required to install our engineered hardwood floors. 0000004561 00000 n Ask your local Regal dealer to purchase. 0000138541 00000 n 0000047351 00000 n Make sure dowel is straight and that you apply pressure directly over dowel. He didnt have to cull a bunch of boards - the planks were consistent and not warped. Do not install a floor mat/floor liner on top of an existing floor mat/floor liner. How do I clean an engineered wood floor without getting streaks on it? Some wood flooring installations may benefit from a decrease in spacing between fasteners, as long as it does not cause splitting of the tongues. An engineered hardwood flooras opposed to a traditional hardwood floor, made of only woodcomprises several layers. However, they look great. Here youll find installation resources. Be sure to use the same measurements as the dowels, keeping the holes 11.5 apart. I used a staple only installation and am very happy with the results! If you have questions regarding our hardwood flooring, counter-tops or mill-work; or you would like to schedule a consultation: Use the provided form on the right, call us at (250) 890-0402, or email directly at quality(at)woodlandflooring.com . Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 196,816 times. Engineered wood flooring installation methods also vary from one manufacturer to the next. 0000042412 00000 n 0000010559 00000 n Acrylx Brooklyn Reserve Warranty. x 36 in. 0000007118 00000 n Learn the proper technique on how to install laminate flooring. Ensure the environmental conditions of the space and the moisture content of the substrate coincide with the moisture content of the flooring (and when applicable, the manufacturers requirements). {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/3\/3c\/Clean-Engineered-Hardwood-Floors-Step-1.jpg\/v4-460px-Clean-Engineered-Hardwood-Floors-Step-1.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/3\/3c\/Clean-Engineered-Hardwood-Floors-Step-1.jpg\/aid8659157-v4-728px-Clean-Engineered-Hardwood-Floors-Step-1.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"
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