How To Install Us Floors Bamboo Flooring
If the flooring abuts a different kind of wooden or tile flooring leave a one inch gap between the bamboo flooring and the other flooring.
How to install us floors bamboo flooring. This video is part 2 of my bamboo flooring installation tutorial video. By providing alternative products made from renewable resources we can make a difference in the future of our planet. Our product offerings include bamboo flooring fencing plywood poles and recycled composite decking. Cali bamboo s mission is to provide sustainable materials for high quality building products.
For example when you install floating flooring you have to leave enough expansion room or you ll end up with buckling and other problems. I have a couple of issues first i don t own. How to install a bamboo floor. Solid bamboo hardwood flooring is installed like any hardwood flooring.
Eco friendly bamboo flooring gives a bedroom warmth and sophistication. To view part 1 click here. Use a transition strip between the two flooring types to cover the gap. Not all types of bamboo floors can be floated engineered floors are the most popular floated floors.
The nail needs to go in at an angle so it isn t in the way of the next board image 2. Whether you select bamboo hardwood or engineered bamboo planks the flooring comes with tongue and groove fasteners that make it simple for do it yourselfers to install a floating floor. Few things look better than hardwood floors and when i found a good deal on bamboo flooring i couldn t pass it up. Secret nailing the floor down to a wood subfloor.
I am lucky to have a square ish living room so measuring and layout is a little easer. Floating the floor using uniclic flooring. Floating the floor using tongue and groove flooring not parquet block 2. If you re going to tackle this job yourself follow all instructions carefully.
It can be nailed stapled and or glued to a solid subfloor or an existing hardwood floor in good condition. Gluing the floor down to a concrete or wood.