How To Install Engineered Hardwood Floors Video

Installing click together flooring or click lock hardwood flooring is an easy way to get a wood look floor without forking out the big bucks.

How to install engineered hardwood floors video. If your style changes so can your floor. Transform your space in a stress free snap. Depending upon your selections the total cost for hardwood floor installation including labor and materials can average up to 4 to 6 per square foot. Locking floor engineered hardwood like the floating floor this method connects individual planks to each other so the floor floats over the underlayment beneath.

This was our first time installing hardwood floors and i. The difference is with locking floor installation you don t use adhesives to keep the boards together. I have a new updated series that replaces this video. Smartcore gives you an easy diy installation with quick professional results.

If you ve decided to install engineered hardwoods there are four possible installation methods depending on the subfloor. It stands up to everyday use. Hardwood flooring can also be repaired and refinished unlike other flooring types. A concern with engineered flooring however is that the colors may be quite uniform within an entire box but have distinct tonal differences from one box to the next.

If you were to install the floor by using all the planks from one box before opening the next you run the risk of installing the floor with large mismatched patches of flooring. Engineered hardwood can handle a sanding and re finishing or two especially in thicker boards. Https youtu be 0e f3hapl5s powernail 2000f flooring nail. You ll learn what tools you.

Made from layers of real wood compressed together engineered hardwood floors are better able to handle changes in moisture and humidity than solid hardwood. Watch as jack explains what s involved in floating installation of engineered hardwood flooring. Glue nail staple and float. Engineered hardwood s layered construction is extra stable allowing it to withstand potential moisture humidity and temperature changes.

Installation prices vary depending on the type of wood you choose. Look to premium collections for those. Here is the link to the first video.