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Flooring for an Elevator
Q: I am looking for some light-weight eco-friendly flooring for our elevators in our condo. Do you have suggestions. It is a contemporary building with…
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Radiant Heat and Floating Floors
Q: I am expanding my kitchen and some part of the expansion will be over an open area underneath; therefore, I want to put in a heated floor, preferably…
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Hardwood Flooring Over Radiant Heat
Q: Hi good morning, we have a concrete floor in our walkout basement we are putting in an apartment I would love to have hardwood flooring we have radiant…
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Floating Cork on Stairs
Q: I got a Westhollow Algonquin floating cork floor from iFloor. I want to install some of it on the tops of 3 stairs. This is new construction and the…
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Westhollow Cork: Labrador
Q: I recently purchased and installed your Westhollow: Labrador Cork floating flooring and need some technical advice regarding sealing. I know that…
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Westhollow Cork Question
Q: I’m planning to install Westhollow cork floating planks throughout my new house: 3 bedrooms, kitchen, living room and basement/playroom. I have few…
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Cork Flooring
Q: We have a small block home on a river in Michigan. The kitchen/ bedroom/bathroom were built on a concrete slab and the living room is over the walkout…
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Gapping in a Cork Floor
Q: We had a cork floor installed 3 years ago and each winter the ends pull apart and a gap of 1/8 to 1/4″ is evident. I’ve had the installer out and the…
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Cork Flooring Installation Question
Q: I notice that a number of snap together cork floors require expansion joints at 30 feet. I have a game room that is 41 feet long and 18 feet wide. I do…
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Cork or Bamboo Flooring – Can I Install Over Radiant Heat?
Q: I am interested in installing cork or bamboo flooring on a heated concrete floor. Is this possible? Rick A: It is possible to install either of these…
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Flooring for a 3-Season Porch
Q: I have an existing 3-season porch/sunroom (completely enclosed but no heat or air conditioning) and I want to finish the floor… It’s currently just a…
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Cork Flooring for a Travel Trailer
Q: I am interested in installing cork flooring in my Airstream travel trailer. What type do you suggest. I currently have a glue down carpet installed…
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Commercial Flooring Question
Q: I have employees with allergies and would like an alternative to carpet for a professional office (approx. 3700 sq. feet of flooring). Most of the area…
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IIC Rating for Cork Floor
Q: I have an upstairs condo where I want to replace my carpet with a cork floor. The HOA requires a minimum IIC of 50 for a new floor. The existing floor…
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Cork Installation – Design Ideas
Q: Would it be possible for the “Experts” to assist with the Design, or make a suggestion? With your collective experience, I’d bet y’all have some clever…
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RV Flooring
Q: I was considering cork, for it’s comfort and many green properties, as the flooring in my 78 Airstream Argosy travel trailer. We camp mostly without…
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Quality of Cork Flooring
Q: The cork flooring you offer ranges from $2.79/SF to $7.69/SF. What influences the price? I purchased a bunch of cork samples based on color so they are…
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Bathroom Flooring Options
Q: Our question is concerning what type of flooring to install in our upcoming bathroom redo. Our home is a 1950’s ranch duplex with a 3′ crawl space…
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Cork – Planks vs Glue Down
Q: I had been previously considering terra cotta colored ceramic tiles for my kitchen as we have red dirt here in Oklahoma. Lately I have been looking…
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Flooring and Arthritis
Q: Hi, my grandfather would like to know the best type of flooring to have if dealing with arthritis. He currently has a floor that is carpeted over…