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Cupping on New Floors
Q: Katrina Renovations Deep in the South: Our home is located within walking distance from a near by lake. Due to Hurricane Katrina, we lost part of our…
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Country Cabin $3.09/SF Handscraped Oiled Plank : Ash Natural Dark $4.89/SF Handscraped Oiled Plank : Tiger Ash Natural $4.59/SF Handscraped Vintage…
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3/4″ Naildown on Concrete – Follow Up
I heard back from Gordon after his question about nailing down a 3/4″ solid floor to concrete – so here’s our follow up work with him. Q: The only problem…
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Hardwood Flooring – Handscraped Angelim
Some photos of a customer success. A great story!
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3/4″ Naildown on Concrete
Q: Hi I have been looking at the different flooring options for a while now. It seems the widest selection is in the 3/4″ solid line. I have concrete…
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Photo recap- flooring tour in Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis
I thought I would share some quick photos of my great experience recently in the mid west touring stores. Great people, great customers and excellent…
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Shaw Arden Heights
Q: I am trying to find a product called Shaw Style “Arden Heights” #50108 Color 08305 Valley Green. Can you tell me who makes this product or where I can…
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Foam Flooring?
Q: hi, one of my friends just had new flooring put down in her apt. They way that she describes the floor is “foam flooring.” I can’t seem to find…
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Laminate Brand Wars: Shaw Not Rated?
Q: I did not find Shaw mentioned or rated in the brand war article. I am looking at Shaw single strip 5.5″ wide plank. It has a decent warranty and I like…
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Rip and Renew – on HGTV – BEAUTIFUL Design!
The recent episode of Rip and Renew featured some flooring from iFLOOR.com and Woodstock MW – hand scraped wide plank hardwood as well as the great…
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Cork Underlayment and Radiant Heat
Q: We are ready to buy an engineered wood floating floor, but have gotten stuck on an issue. I have a single story house built in 1951 with slab radiant…
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Westhollow Solid Brazilian Cherry meets Asian Decor – Stunning Design
Wow. That is about all I can say. A customer recently submitted photos of their new Westhollow solid Brazilian Cherry flooring in the wide plank version…
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Engineered Floor Stability
Q: I just finished installing a new lock-and-fold engineered hardwood. I had some problems with getting the concrete subfloor level in the bedroom and…
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How to Glue Down Hardwood – A FREE Video online right now
We have alot of talented folks in the building here and they put their heads together to shot a video on how to install a glue down hardwood. In the case…
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Using Laminate as Decking – Can this work?
Q: We winter in Mesa, AZ and are building a deck. We have been told the laminate flooring will withstand the heat in the summer and can be used. What is…
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Moven on Up! – To Saso Park Avenue Flooring
I just spent a week touring stores in the midwest and man they were awesome. At that time I saw the new product introduced called Saso – a 2008 Flooring…
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Douglas Fir Flooring
Q: Our house was built in 1922. The majority of the house has oak flooring, but it seems that the bed rooms were done in Douglas Fir. A few years back…
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Bruce Pegged Hardwood Flooring
While Steve is on the road visiting the great folks we have around the country, I stepped in here to help out on a somewhat difficult situation: Q: Steve…
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Laminate Flooring Reviews
Q: I am considering putting in laminate flooring in all of our house except bedrooms but have some concerns. How do they stand up to pet stains and…
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The 1 Million Dollar Guarantee
Have you noticed that manufacturers and retailers claim that if you buy on the Internet you will void your warranty? Oh sure, in some cases they offer a…