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Choosing between Nailed down ,

Floating and Glue down Engineered Wood Flooring

Are you a flooring retailer or an ambitious DIY homeowner? The best way to upgrade your home with engineered wood flooring but need help choosing between floating vs nail-down vs glue down methods? Deciding on the right installation technique is crucial for the beauty and durability of your residential wood floors. This seemingly simple decision influences your home’s overall ambiance and practicality, so you’ll want to study and apply the knowledge,here we go.

Engineered hardwood flooring is a widely chosen and flexible wood floor option praised by interior design experts and DIY buffs. It combines hardwood’s attractiveness with extra durability and flexibility. It is a composite product of several layers of wood veneer, with a top layer of genuine hardwood veneer bonded to plywood .

Importance of right installation method

The installation method you choose plays an important role in the performance and longevity of your flooring. Selecting the appropriate installation method ensures long-lasting wood floors with optimal stability, durability and aesthetic appeal. It’s crucial to consider many factors when determining the installation method.

1. If you just want to save time and money, go ahead with floating

2. If you want to take floor away for new house reuse, then choose floating

3. If the space is very big , you even do not want to use any skirting or moulding in house ,especially want to have a very quite place when you walk on it, pls choose glue down , but you will find it will cost more than other two methods.

4. If there is under-heating system , you can choose floating or glue down

5. If you do not want to make concrete self-level for subfloor , then nailed down is the best choice

6. If you want to re-sand the floor after several years use, choose glue down, because the floor is stick to the subfloor very firmly and tightly.