Q. I’m getting ready to install 3/4-inch, tongue-and-groove golden oak hardwood flooring. I’m ready to start the job, but my wood subfloor seems to have all sorts of high and low spots. I don’t know ...
Q: My upstairs toilet once had a leak that damaged the floor around the base. The area around the toilet became soft and discolored, and a friend recommended that I have someone familiar with mold ...
TechLevel WSF Fiber Reinforced Self-Leveling Underlayment from CustomTech is ideal for preparing challenging concrete surfaces for the installation of floor coverings. TechLevel WSF is a high flow ...
Editor’s note: Welcome to the second installment of This Ugly House, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish this tale of a hands-on renovation of a wood-frame house in Bed Stuy. See the ...
Q. This week: Our house was built in the 1920's, and the most recent kitchen and bathroom floors - 12 x 12 inch vinyl tiles - are worn out. I'd like to install a laminate or wood floor in the kitchen ...
MAPEI's Ultrabond ECO 907 fast-curing, 100% solids, silane-modified polymer, gun-grade adhesive is designed for basic wood subfloor construction. This moisture-curing product is also great for ...
A squeaking floor is annoying. It’s one of those building defects that just gets to you. While we typically associate creaking and squeaking floors with old houses, the problem occurs in newer homes, ...