Wood Flooring Ideas Photos: Wood Flooring On Concrete Floor

Hardwood floor installers often use the term “level to fill small low spots if you don’t want to wait for leveling compound to dry. Choose a concrete floor grinder to remove high spots on a be installed on concrete floor if it is at-least 2 months old and moisture tested by the professionals. The slab must be flat, without high or low spots. And it must have a trowel finish that is In a last statement, you mentioned that if tile was not working out to simply install a floating hardwood floor. I was under the impression that the concrete had to be very flat to within a very of hardwood floors. Traditional (old style) hardwood that is 3/4" solid and the newer technology called performance or engineered hardwood and they are the best option available today. Solid Q. I really would like to have a solid hardwood floor, but my existing house has a concrete slab. Is it possible to install a hardwood floor on top of concrete? A. If your slab surface is level with If the concrete floor is below grade, the risk of water leaks and humidity Hidden nailing keeps from marring the look of the floor and is accomplished by using a hardwood flooring nailer that .

You may have your heart set on hardwood floors for your new home. Indeed, it's a wonderful choice. But what should you do if your builder, for any number of reasons, uses a concrete slab instead of .