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    Replacing Hardwood Flooring with Built-Ins

    Hi - I had a general question about replacing hardwood flooring in instances when my kitchen cabinets, island and family room built-ins are sitting on top of the floor. Do you typically (1) replace the flooring around the cabinetry or (2) remove the cabinetry, replace the floor to the walls and...
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    Rubber Floor for Gym

    I need some help figuring out the right rubber floor to install for my gym. I'm looking at Ecore Athletic (Home | Ecore Athletic). Has anyone used this product before?
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    Hardwood Layout

    My GC is about to lay my hardwood and asked how I would like to lay it (1) side to side or (2) top to bottom. I have attached the floor plan with the shaded area showing the rooms that will have hardwood. There is a lower level where the bedrooms are so will have 2 risers going downstairs. Is...
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    Pre-Finished or Finished On Site

    I'm about to buy engineered hardwood for my basement and I'm debating between installing (glued down to concrete) unfinished wood and staining it on-site or simply getting pre-finished. My main and upstairs are finished on site (pic attached) and would love to have the whole house flow with the...
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    Hardwood Match

    I will be installing prefinished engineered hardwood in my basement (~2,000 sf). I'm trying to match what I have upstairs. I live in Toronto and have visited a couple of showrooms, but they can't seem to come up with a close enough match. Who has the largest showroom of hardwood in Toronto? Thanks
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    Subfloor

    Hello All - I am in the midst of renovating my basement. I have decided to install finished on-site engineered hardwood. My contractor recommended that I install a subfloor (5/8th inches) above dimple board. I noticed that he is pre-drilling through the concrete every 16" and inserting a 3"...
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    Hardwood Buff and Coat

    Hello I am so happy I found this site. I recently bought a house that has oak, finished on-site hardwood and I am looking to do a buff and coat (no resanding) before moving in. The house was built in 2007 and the hardwood is simply in need of a refresh. I have attached some pictures. The...
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