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    Unbiased Floor Advice – Does it still exist?

    This was a question was initially worked on by another great member of iFLOOR.com’s sales team James A. James and I have recently worked to help another…

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    underlayment for floating floors is a very important piece of the flooring puzzle

    Well with the title to this entry it should be clear that I believe the underlayment for your floating floor is CRITICAL for your floating floor…

  • Moisture Concerns and Replacing Warped Flooring

    Q: Hello. I need some advice. About a year ago we installed a bamboo floor (glue down) with no moisture barrier directly on our cement slab. It completely…

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    歡迎到我的朋友在中國。

    我致以個人和非常熱烈歡迎對讀我的BLOG 的我的朋友從中國。 這裡在這BLOG 我們談論許多事關於flooring 事務包括重要角色那中國戲劇在事務的發展。我相信, 中國有在flooring 事務的一個重要角色, 當正確規格、規程、安全和其它製造過程被跟隨。…

  • Quick Step in Brand Wars II: A Laminate Showdown

    Q: I just read the article on Laminates that gives stars to each brand. I am looking to purchase Quickstep but when I went to your list by brand I can…

  • Eco-Friendly Flooring

    As a new feature here to our Ask the Flooring Expert blog, we are going to begin doing a monthly editorial about issues that have come up frequently or…

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    Garage Conversion Update

    As promised, Lev sent in some new photos. As a reminder, Lev has been working with the team here at iFLOOR throughout his project of converting his garage…

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    Westhollow Exotics

    The attention that Westhollow has demonstrated with regard to making sure the the Brazilian Cherry, Tigerwood, Angelim and Brazilian Walnut are harvested…

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    Ok – what does a REAL cork tree look like?

    Below are some photos that will give you a better perspective:

  • Laminate for a Kitchen

    Q: Can you tell me what the best laminate you sell for the kitchen? Do any of your brands have paraffin wax sealed joints? Thanks, Bridgette N. A: The…

  • Underlayment in an Apartment Building

    Q: I have been reading all of the information on laminates (absolutely the best and most concise ever) and will be ordering laminate for my upstairs…

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    Cork flooring – buying in the EU – what does a cork tree look like?

    I get alot of questions about cork and what it is all about. I am uploading a couple photos of some cork trees to let you get a visual. This is a joke…

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    How can I Cover a Gap in my Stairs?

    Q: we have spaces where the hardwood was laid on the floor. we don’t know how to cover these gaps, at the edges of the stairs, other than using quarter…

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    Google TV

    I think everyone is onboard that Google is taking over the world and we are happy to be a part of it! We’re the part that pays into the system. 😉 As a…

  • Glue Down Installation over OSB

    Angela V. over in our store in Tempe, AZ received this question from a customer and forwarded it my way for a bit of help. Q: What do I need to do in…

  • Brick Flooring with Wood Trim

    Q: I have seen photos of brick flooring with wood trim. I asked a representative of a brick company about the photos as they were in their advertisements…

  • Wooden Floor on a Concrete Subfloor

    Q: We decided to get wooden floor for downstairs and we found out that we have a concrete floor. So we will have to level it up. We live in an area where…

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    Entry Mats make or break your flooring

    My quick tip of the day is to remember that entry mats both outside your doorway and inside the doorway are a critical link to maintaining your flooring…

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    How Do I Fix Spotty, Uneven Finish on Laminate?

    Q: In an attempt to bring a higher gloss to my laminate flooring, I have used the product Quick Shine by Holloway House. What product and method do you…