Floor Preparation

In the biz, we call it floor prep - anything you have to do to the substrate to get ready to install the finished flooring.

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  1. mauibumm

    Nails or Screws for Attaching Underlayment

    mauibumm, Apr 9, 2009
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    Barry Carlton
    Apr 11, 2009
  2. Candice

    Removing Thinset from Concrete Floor

    Candice, Oct 16, 2012 ... 2
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    66,962
    Mike Antonetti
    Jan 31, 2018
  3. Chuck C

    Self leveling? underlayment

    Chuck C, Oct 20, 2007
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    50,442
    cproader
    Nov 2, 2007
  4. Jim McClain

    Vinyl Tile on Particleboard

    Jim McClain, Oct 17, 2007 ... 2
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    47,156
    Barry Carlton
    Oct 28, 2007
  5. mud-duck

    Ditra vs. Hardee Backer

    mud-duck, Jan 22, 2013
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    44,219
    Harry Myers
    Jan 24, 2013
  6. Lintballoon

    Underlayment, Staples vs Ring shank nails

    Lintballoon, Feb 19, 2013
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    42,224
    Incognito
    Feb 20, 2013
  7. joeychgo

    Basement Flooring Options

    joeychgo, Feb 1, 2008 ... 2
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    41,507
    Bud Cline
    Feb 26, 2008
  8. Jim McClain

    What's the difference between self-leveling cement and floor patch

    Jim McClain, Apr 29, 2013
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    40,026
    eaadams
    May 2, 2013
  9. sirjeff

    How to install 5/8" Plywood over OSB Sub-Floor ?

    sirjeff, Jan 20, 2010
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    37,105
    Jim McClain
    Nov 21, 2018
  10. DaveNJ

    Securing plywood subfloor to joists

    DaveNJ, Mar 20, 2013
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    36,995
    IAmFlooring
    Mar 28, 2013
  11. zimzum

    how to flatten an osb subfloor properly?

    zimzum, Jul 5, 2007
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    36,304
    zimzum
    Jul 13, 2007
  12. jeisele123

    cracking henry's 555 levelpro

    jeisele123, Jan 10, 2009
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    34,202
    jeisele123
    Jan 12, 2009
  13. StephenE

    Self-Leveling Over Vinyl or Linoleum?

    StephenE, Aug 20, 2012
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    33,622
    Omnipotent
    Aug 22, 2012
  14. yummy mummyh

    How to get rid of paint on concrete floor

    yummy mummyh, Dec 10, 2008 ... 2 3
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    33,117
    yummy mummyh
    Dec 13, 2008
  15. mpot

    correct way to install second layer of plywood

    mpot, Oct 26, 2017
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    16
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    32,967
    misuszatek
    Apr 27, 2020
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