The installation of hardwood floors by the glue down method is used predominately on concrete slabs.
How to install glue down engineered wood flooring on concrete.
Applications are more prominent with residential construction in sunbelt areas commercial locations and high rise dwellings.
The glue down method of engineered wood flooring installation is typically the most common and creates a highly stable floor.
Installing engineered wood flooring is a great project for the diyer who desires the look of a professional wood floor with the strength and longevity offered by its sturdy design.
Apply the glue to a small area.
Boards adhere well to the rough surface of the concrete subfloor and therefore lead to less gaps or planks lifting and buckling.
In this video we show you how to glue down a prefinished engineered hardwood floor over a concrete slab.
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Installing a glue down engineered hardwood floor.
Set the expansion gap.
Lay spacers along the walls to create the expansion gap specified in the manufacturer s instructions.
Follow these steps install engineered hardwood over a concrete floor.