Floor/ Discussions

What type of green flooring is best for a basement floor?

...flooring , but even that you wouldn’t want to leave submerged, so take steps to prevent future flooding. See more choices here on ourflooring page - Where to...

Posted by Jeff Krohn Sept. 15, 2019, 5:52 p.m. Basements improvements 1 Responses

什么材料做地板最好?

...flooring (see our DIY corkflooring installation video here) , and the other we did polished concrete slab on grade with Marmoleumflooring upstairs. Some peo...

Posted by Babak K July 17, 2020, 2:09 a.m. Flooring and stairs 1 Responses

什么地板覆盖在辐射加热的地板上?

...flooring would I need with a heatedfloor, it's new constrution. A heatedfloorcan have a detrimental effect on some types offlooring, but there are many opti...

Posted by dave levy Nov. 29, 2021, 12:45 p.m. Flooring and stairs 1 Responses

Can you raise a garage floor?

...floor. Have you considered pouring an additional concretefloor在上面提高水平?作为喷雾泡沫行业的一员,我想说可能有一些方法……

Posted by Anwar Chowdhury Jan. 3, 2021, 2 p.m. Concept and design 2 Responses

Will air heated floors work in a northern climate?

...floors are just as effective and reliable as hydronic radiantfloors for heating your house. This page explains the differences well – Air heated radiant floo...

Posted by Matthew holmes 2022年3月22日上午9:59 Slab on Grade 1 Responses

Is it not structurally dangerous to smash a concrete floor for a drain?

...floor. Most older basements have very limited head room and owners are often reluctant to lower it even more by adding insulation to thefloor. It also allows f...

Posted by t b March 2, 2021, 3:18 p.m. Waterproofing and drainage 2 Responses

What can I use as an air barrier under an old wood floor with no sub floor?

...floors have no subfloorand on firstfloor, that is above a dirtfloorbasement. Since we have access to thefloorfrom the basement I want to put up something ...

Posted by Mimi Costley Nov. 6, 2021, 11:11 a.m. Air and vapour barriers 1 Responses

What type of wood can be installed on a radiant floor?

...floorunder wood works fine, but here are some considerations: The bestflooring materials with a radiantfloor: Inert materials such as ceramic, stone or c...

Posted by Colleen Blak Dec. 11, 2017, 1:59 p.m. Flooring and stairs 1 Responses

With an ICF built frost wall can you install electric wire in floor heat cables and cork flooring?

...floorat and the type offlooring . A well-insulated house won’t need to run aflooras hot as a poorly-insulated house, this can affect how theflooring reacts...

Posted by C Whitby Aug. 7, 2020, 6:43 p.m. Flooring and stairs 3 Responses

Are there non-toxic and durable floor paints?

...flooryou’d likely need to remove all the furniture from allfloorsurfaces you want to refinish as aflooring repair company would likely ask that the entire s...

Posted by Afternoon Tea Feb. 23, 2022, 1 p.m. Paints, finishes and natural coatings 1 Responses

How do you insulate a crawlspace with dirt floor?

...floor. Some people say we can get foam insulation sprayed in which will harden on the dirtfloor. We are currently power venting the crawl space to protect ag...

Posted by sal Bellicoso Oct. 30, 2019, 4:56 p.m. Crawl spaces 2 Responses

为什么隔墙而不是地板搁栅在一个爬行空间?

...floorjoists rather than the walls. Is there any benefit to this or should the walls be insulated instead? Crawlspaces are sometimes insulated between thefloor...

Posted by Ron Monk June 2, 2021, 9:31 p.m. Crawl spaces 3 Responses

什么样的地板适合被动式太阳能设计?

...floor, or by putting afloorcovering over your slab that makes you more comfortable and happy. Radiant heatedfloors perform best when there is nothing to sl...

Posted by Christopher Dunn Feb. 23, 2020, 11:50 a.m. Passive solar home design 1 Responses

What is the CFM and operating temperature on air heated radiant floors?

Hello, Reading your article on air heated radiantfloors and have a few questions: What is the cfm on such a system (per loop or run)? What temp is run thr...

Posted by martin skibba Feb. 28, 2021, 11:49 a.m. Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 5 Responses

What is a pet proof, safe and durable wood floor sealer?

...floors are stranded bamboo and want the most durable protection and easy to clean. Very hard to getfloorclean now. I need to refinish all and also replace som...

Posted by Gail Hagopian Oct. 13, 2020, 11:53 a.m. Flooring and stairs 1 Responses

我应该在地板上铺碎石来排水吗?

...floorto allow moisture drainage? Before putting the moisture barrier down. Thank u

Posted by Karen Lundgren Foulk 2021年4月12日,晚上9:43 Crawl spaces 0 Responses

地板辐射采暖的最佳地板隔热方式是什么?

...floorand I intend to lay electric underfloorheating under laminateflooring. Can you help me choose the best type of insulation (both underlay and overlay of ...

Posted by David Irwin July 12, 2020, 6:48 a.m. Heating and cooling 1 Responses

Is solar air heating for a floor as efficient as solar hydronic?

...floors or hydronic (liquid) radiantfloors, at least when they are heated with the same fuel. Meaning – a boiler heating water that is circulated through radian...

Posted by Ryan Johnson Dec. 7, 2020, 9:02 a.m. Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 2 Responses