How To Install Glue Down Engineered Hardwood Flooring

As you have read in part 1 part 2 there are multiple methods of installing hardwood flooring both engineered and solid.

How to install glue down engineered hardwood flooring.

Cull and blend flooring. Boards adhere well to the rough surface of the concrete subfloor and therefore lead to less gaps or planks lifting and buckling. Continue installing the floor when you reach the end of the floor stop and leave enough space to comfortably exit the room without stepping on the new floor. Includes planning equipment and material acquisition area preparation and protection setup and cleanup.

When working on a clean concrete subfloor the glue down method is often the go to choice. In part 3 we will examine the pros and cons of choosing the glue down method of installation. Before the installation begins it is important to perform a thorough job site inspection. Some engineered wood flooring products are designed for a glue down application when installing flooring over a concrete slab.

Blind nail wood flooring. Install underlayment on clean level subfloor. Engineered wood flooring installation labor basic basic labor to install engineered wood floor with favorable site conditions.