Funny you mention a water leak...
That's exactly why I'm remodeling...the dishwasher leaked and ruined our hardwood. It leaked into the concrete and wasn't immediately noticeable...
What is the best practice? Just leaving the dishwasher on the bare concrete? Wouldn't that also make removing it...
I'm remodeling our first floor which is an open floor plan and installing engineered hardwood throughout.
Does it typically need to be installed where the dishwasher sits as well? Or does that area need to be left bare (concrete in my case)? I would assume some isolation layer is recommended but...