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The subfloor isn't in the best of condition, I wanted something to strengthen it, while giving me a smooth surface. A/C quality meant at least another $10 a sheet. Regular plywood (CDX) had way to many voids and knot holes/divots to give me a smooth surface, while the t&g gave me side that was...

Hello, I own a 1,200 sq ft home (built 1954) in southern CA. I have a raised foundation with diagonal subfloor planks (maybe 5/8) that set on 2X8 joists that sit 16 on center. I plan on running 3/4 tongue & groove plywood over that as underlayment for the luxury vinyl planks (with the cork...

And there's nothing on the subfloor, just planks on joists (older house).

Thanks for responding so quickly. (Update) I have since decided on not glueing, and that tongue & groove isn't necessary (since it's not subfloor). And normally you would run the boards perpendicular to the subfloor, but since mine consists of diagonal boards, it doesn't seem to matter. So...

This is my first time posting here and was wondering if I was on the right track with my flooring project. I live in Southern California and just bought a 1,200 square foot house that was built in 1954. The house has a raised foundation with diagonal plank sub flooring that sits on 2X8...