The type of installation you choose will depend on your subfloor budget lifestyle and the type of wood flooring you select.
How to install hardwood floors on wood.
Follow these steps to install an engineered wood floor in your home.
Engineered wood flooring offers the timeless look of hardwood but is perfect for basements and other areas where moisture can be an issue.
Hardwood floors are beautiful last a lifetime and are easy to install.
For instance solid hardwood flooring is typically nailed down during installation while tongue and groove engineered flooring is usually clicked together or completely glued down.
This give the wood a chance to expand and contract based on the humidity and temperature of the space.
Hardwood flooring is solid wood cut from the tree.
Depending upon your selections the total cost for hardwood floor installation including labor and materials can average up to 4 to 6 per square foot.
Store the wood in the space you will be installing at least 2 weeks prior to actually starting the install.
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Installation prices vary depending on the type of wood you choose.
Wood floor installation requires a level subfloor and that your hardwood flooring is acclimated to the room s humidity and temperature according to the manufacturer s guidelines.
Before we get started with how to install hardwood floors let s cover a few basics.
To learn how to do this watch prepping plywood subfloors.
Hardwood flooring can also be repaired and refinished unlike other flooring types.
With no special tools you can go from subfloor to breathtaking in as little as a day.