Removing a piece of OSB sub flooring
Need to remove a piece of tongue and groove OSB subflooring panel to get some wiring through to my attic? Get your answer here!
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Sub-flooring Installation Tips When Using Hardwood Flooring
In order to ensure a successful flooring installation, you require a sound subfloor system. Any mistakes in the subfloor are likely to telegraph through to the installed floor and result in time consuming and expensive call backs. Inspect the subflooring carefully and be sure to correct any problems before installing finished flooring.
Installation Tips for Tongue and Groove Structural Panels
When installing structural panels, you should always follow the manufacturer’s instructions. You can also liaise with your design professional and consult The Engineered Wood Association (APA) guide E30V which you can download here. We have included some tips to keep in mind when installing OSB wood structural panels.
The Secret To Building Success: Education!
It’s always a challenge to get people with the right skills doing the right job on your construction site. But investing in education is well worth the time and effort because it’s always cheaper and easier to avoid problems than to fix them later.
Can I glue vinyl planks directly to my subfloor?
Curious on whether or not it’s okay to glue your vinyl planks directly to a sub flooring? Well, our ol’ sage has the answer for you!
Drilling drainage holes into TruFlor subflooring
Thinking about drilling some holes in your TruFlor to allow for drainage of rain water? Better consult the Ol’ Sage Builder for the ‘hole’ truth on the matter!
How to fill the chips in your subfloor
Sometimes you might find that your subfloor gets a few chips in it which you would like to fill and level. Let your good friend the Ol’ Sage Builder tell you how it’s done!