5 Hardwood Flooring Problems and How to Prevent Them

August 29, 2019 / Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers

The appeal of wood is its natural makeup and warm texture. But that which most attracts us to hardwood flooring is also the reason for most of the call backs flooring installers have to deal with. When problems occur, inspectors must determine who the culprit is and it’s usually moisture. Understanding how moisture affects a flooring and sub-flooring installation can help you to avoid problems and expensive call backs.

Read The Full Post »

Improper Hardwood Flooring Care Could Void the Warranty

July 31, 2018 / Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY

Hardwood flooring will change as natural environmental conditions change. The humidity and heat of the summer can cause wood to expand while the dry winter conditions will result in contraction. The manufacturers of wood flooring products have studied the idea conditions for their flooring and have detailed recommendations on the temperatures and ambient humidity that …

Read The Full Post »