The environmental conditions make a big difference on how well flooring material performs in its final state. With humid environmental conditions, some flooring material like hardwood will expand. In dry conditions, certain materials can contract. Hardwood flooring must acclimate before installation to minimize the range of expansion and contractions it encounters. When it comes to […]
What Causes Crowning and Cupping in Wood Floors?
There are few flooring materials that look as warm and as inviting as wood, but some people may be worried about the boards cupping or crowning. Wood floors are quite common in office or business settings, for their durability, appearance and easy care. However, some business owners may be understandably dismayed to see parts of […]
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