How Do You Lay Pine Wooden Flooring?
Wood floors are a beautiful addition to any house, especially if it is in the country. Pinewood flooring has two options; the tongue and groove flooring and planks. The first is the more common because of the tongue and groove fit. Flooring that is five or six inches wide with no tongue and groove gives the home more of a rustic look. There are a few differences between the two as far as installation goes. The most noticeable difference is how it is nailed down. This article will explore both methods and will include basic preparation that is the same for both types of flooring. Remove baseboards and other trim around the perimeter of the room. Lay a piece of the flooring against doorjambs and mark the height. Cut the doorjamb with the small handsaw so that the flooring can slip under the jamb during installation. Clean sub floor thoroughly. Secure any loose subflooring with 10d box nails to ensure a solid, finished floor. Lay out the resin paper, securing it with the staple gun. Mark