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Q: What causes wood floor to buckle?
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What causes wood panel to pull away or buckle trim inside to buckle?

The expansion or contraction of the wood in conditions of varying humidity.


Can you glue wood flooring to concrete subfloor?

I would not. The wood has to expand and contract with temp changes. Your floor will buckle if you do.


Why is the wood flooring on the first floor buckling above floor joists?

There can be numerous causes for a floor to buckle over a floor joist. Flooring was not installed perpendicular to floor joist. Flooring was not allowed for proper expansion - expansion gap needed. Flooring was not properly fastened or not enough fasteners was applied. Excessive water or moisture got onto the flooring causing it to buckle - check appliances, plumbing, windows and doors for water. Damaged or cracked floor joist.


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How do you keep seat belt buckle from slipping to floor?

If the buckle is made from a ferrous metal, it will be attracted to a magnet. Attach a magnet to an appropriate spot to store/hold the buckle and voila!


Which is better for the environment, a real wood floor product, or a laminate wood floor product?

A laminate wood floor product is better since it uses less actual wood that an all wood floor does.


When installing wood floor's it is often recommended that you leave a half-inch of space between the flooring and the wall why do you think this space would be recommended?

The space is to allow for expansion of the flooring. Otherwise the flooring may buckle and lift in places.


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How much vinegar and water mixture do you use to mop a hardwood floor to get out urine out of a hardwood floor?

None! If you mop a hardwood floor with vinegar & water you will do more damage to the wood. NEVER use water on hardwood, it causes wood to swell and it ruins the finish. Sorry about the urine, but the vinegar & water will just make things worse