Category Installation Guides

The quick answerSite-finished hardwood is installed raw, then sanded, stained, and sealed in your home. You control the stain color, sheen, and finish type, the floor can be matched to existing wood, and the finish seals the seams between planks…

The quick answerA professional hardwood installation follows the same order every time: measure the rooms, inspect and prepare the subfloor, acclimate the wood, choose the right installation method, lay the floor row by row with staggered joints and an expansion…

The quick answerYes, you can install hardwood floors over concrete. The slab must be tested for moisture, cleaned, and leveled first, and the right method depends on the flooring: floating installations suit engineered hardwood, glue-down works with solid or engineered,…