Start the installation at the longest unobstructed wall.
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This was our first time installing hardwood floors and i.
If you re getting ready to install hardwood floors yourself good for you.
Plus you ll be saving the 2 to 8 per square foot cost of professional installation.
Insert shims for even gaps and nail through the tongue of the board with a flooring stapler.
Here s how to install flooring using the nail down method.
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I will show you every trick in the book to get a perfect finish most.
Used when installing solid hardwood nail down installation is chosen due to how quickly and cost effectively it can be done.
Solid hardwood flooring not laminate not engineered but solid all the way through is both a premium addition to homes and a rarity fewer homeowners choose to install solid hardwood motivated both by marketing efforts from manufacturers and by the sheer fact that engineered wood tends to be easier to install and maintain.
With the help of a professional tool rental and my tips you too can install like a pro.
Start at one end of the board and work to the other nailing every 2 ft.
Typical hardwood flooring comes as tongue.
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Align the first board with the layout line with the tongue facing into the room.
First you ll be putting in a flooring that s unmatched for warmth and natural beauty.
Nail the floor every 2 ft.