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Expansion Space and Laminate Floors?

July 12, 2017 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Expansion is something that happens with flooring material that contains wood, as the material absorbs and releases moisture. Expansion and contraction can cause multiple problems if installers do not address them during the installation process. This important perimeter of space is the solution to preventing laminate flooring from squeaking, separating, lifting, buckling, gapping, and more. […]

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Hard Surface Floors and the Expansion Perimeter

October 3, 2016 by Flooristics staff 4 Comments

Getting a hard surface floor installed in the workplace or home is a top priority for many customers. For any contractor or installer, doing a good job is important, and so is learning all the steps for proper installation. One of the most important steps in flooring installation is calculating the proper expansion space. If […]

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