The type of installation you choose will depend on your subfloor budget lifestyle and the type of wood flooring you select.
How to install unfinished solid hardwood floors.
They are available in 3 4 inch thickness as well as low profile styles that are 5 16 to 5 8 inch thick which are a good or installing over existing flooring.
Despite the ever increasing selection of hardwood flooring materials available oak continues to be the standard.
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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.
Solid wood floors should not be installed in basements or below grade.
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However one more characteristic of prefinished flooring can be a deal breaker and that s the beveled edges.
Like unfinished hardwood floors the prefinished types typically have tongue and groove edges on all sides.