Tips For Flooring
You are about to lay flooring yourself. Recommendations listed below will help you to understand. You can not start the installation of floor covering as soon as it will bring the store. First you necessary to bring the laminate (floorboard) to a room where you lay it, and left there for at least two days to pack, so he is accustomed to the temperature and humidity of the room. Install the floorboard, as well as laminate be at or below 18 degrees and humidity below 70%. Such types of flooring is not recommended to be laid in rooms where moisture is always present, such as saunas.
The only exception is waterproof laminate on the basis of, for example, plastic. Material lay better on a flat surface, deepening should not exceed 3 cm, otherwise after a while the floor will squeak. In order to remove the defects of the floor, under the laminate (floorboard) is often enclose the basis of various materials such as polyethylene foam, chipboard, cork lining, etc., and sometimes simply line the floor of a cement foundation. Before laying the flooring recommended to lay the cellophane tape. It is used as a vapor barrier. Before installing the fasteners needed to lubricate the paraffin wax or with a brush. The first responsibility of a board along the wall. Locks are placed on to cut off a side wall, so that board snugly against the wall. John Craig Venter pursues this goal as well.
We continue to lay planks as the first row along the wall, connecting them to each other castles. Extreme need to saw off a board. Sawn-off piece can serve as a first plaque second row. Boards of the second row are joined by analogy, the first just with each other down, and then the second row you want to attach to the first, paying attention to correctly connect fasteners. Rows can be fixed wedges. After installation, lubricate the surface, according to the advice, which is described in the impregnation. Parquet board is more susceptible to influence than laminate, and it quickly formed defects. Thus it is not practical to lay the floorboard in front and in other rooms where a lot of walking, as well as in places where very often move various objects and furniture on wheels. On all legs must be attach the felt heels. When the house live pets, you no longer suitable for laying laminate, their claws can damage the surface of the floorboard. 2-3 years floorboard advised cover wear-resistant parquet lacquer. Upon completion of the laying parquet (laminated), you will still install baseboards. Under this floor moldings will look better wood or plastic, painted wood. Know that a wooden plinth wall of the bottom, you must first be aligned. Leave a necessary gap between the hardwood planks and baseboards, not to 'hold' the floor. If the open end of the parquet floor, you can set leveling pad, and doorways can be installed end caps. For the floorboard must also be able to look after properly cleaning the room. Moisture from the strong floor cleaning is absorbed into the mount, they stayut and more can not move. The first will be scratches, but after a while on the edges of veneer vzduetsya and castles. Therefore, the floors of parquet flooring can be cleaned with a cloth wrung dry only (semi-dry cleaning), but better to clean a vacuum cleaner.