How Do You Put In Wood Floors?
Wood floors will add beauty and value to your home and they are fairly easy to put in. If you follow the simple steps I have provided you should have no trouble putting in a brand new wood floor that will last for years. Wood floors are typically made of oak but they come in many different types of hardwood. Most wood floors are a type of tongue and groove made of ½ inch thick planks. One side of the wood plank is tongued and the other side is grooved to create an even and level match when you lock them together. Wood floors are usually sold in a package of 22 square feet. You may buy floors that are finished or unfinished. Unfinished wood floors take longer to install because you must sand, stain and seal them. This is a great choice if you want a custom type of finish. Finished wood floors are much faster to install because they have been pre-stained and sealed. Now you know what type of wood flooring is available Before you begin, you must first be sure that your sub floor is stable
