Assessing and Preparing Your Subfloor for Wood Floor Installation
Before installing your new wood floors, assessing and preparing your subfloor is crucial. Start by ensuring the subfloor is clean, dry, and level. Remove any debris, dust, or existing flooring materials. Check for levelness using a long level or straightedge; any dips or peaks greater than 1/8 inch over a 6-foot span will require attention. […]