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Laying solid wood floors

homeOwner · 2006-08-09 08:55:19

Anyone know what kind of underlay you need with solid wood floors? Any recommendations/tips ?

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09-08-2006 9:55am

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homeOwner

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Anyone know what kind of underlay you need with solid wood floors? Any recommendations/tips ?

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#2 09-08-2006 10:41am
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Depends on what you're laying the floor onto (concrete, existing floorboards), whether you nail it or float it, whether you need a moisture barrier, if the floor is uneven, if it's upstairs or downstairs, etc, etc. You need to post more info, solid wooden floors are a science to themselves!

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