When installing hardwood flooring, you need to know all the terminology used in this specialized process. Some of the more unusual terms to know are screeds and sleepers. As installers, inspectors, and customers start to speak the same language when it comes to wood flooring, there will be fewer communication errors and a better understanding […]
How to Inspecting a Telegraphing Complaint
When homeowners or business owners call to complain about a recent flooring job, the flooring expert must determine what went wrong. The expert must also identify how to fix the problem. Many different issues can cause flooring failures. Some are straightforward, while others require closer inspection. A telegraphing complaint from a client deserves careful attention. […]
Flooring Installation Mistakes That Make Customers Complain
When a business owner or home owner is making arrangements for hard surface flooring, it’s an exciting time for them. Hard surface flooring—like tile, stone, resilient, laminate or hardwood—can turn an average space into something extraordinary. Customers trust their hard surface flooring installers to do the best job they can in order to provide many […]
Flooring Transitions in Remodels
Dear Rob: I have a problem with a transition from my living room to kitchen that I need advice for. Can you help? I don’t know if the kitchen floor should be pulled up to be level with living room, etc. I am laying down laminate 12.2 ml across from living room into kitchen. Should […]
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