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Flooring

Floors can be a challenge to install, maintain and change. Questions regarding the installation, maintenance and repair of carpets, tile, wood and other materials go here.

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What if your tiles have some sort of wax on them?

if the tiles are ceramic, porcelain, or natural stone, a tile cleaner can be purchased in the flooring section of most home improvement stores. after cleaning tile and grout should be re-sealed with proper sealer to prevent staining.

Should the flooring for the entire house be the same?

IT helps with the flow of the house to have all the flooring the same, however, carpeting in the kitchen and bathrooms is not practical. Using the same carpeting thru out your living room, hallways and bedrooms may also help cut down on the amount of material needed by utilizing the left overs from one area as fill in other areas.

Who will repair magnesite flooring?

R&Rmagnesite.

* Give Magnesite & Diato Service a call for a fast free estimate

Can you lay a new sub floor over an existing one?

Yes. But problems will arise with door clearances, stair riser heights, and other areas. With problem areas it is best to remove and replace.

Why does porcelain tile crack outside?

It shouldn't, unless it is very cheap with a high absorption rate

You have 133.33 yards of carpet how many square feet will that cover?

To know how much square feet this will cover, We need the info about what the perimeter of the carpet is first, otherwise this question cannot be answered.

(If you do not have a defined perimeter, equal length and width would make the most area.)

How much per square foot to install porcelain tile?

Our contractor quoted us a price of $5 per sq ft, which includes leveling the floor with thin set.

How do you figure the square footage of a box of 10 12X12 ceramic tiles?

If your tiles are 12 by 12 that means they are 1 foot by 1 foot. Say you take 10 and put them in a row that means you will have 10 square feet Area=Length x width (1X10).

Can you park a car on floor tile vinyl?

Most vinyl rolls can be used in the garage. Be sure to check with the manufacturer before purchase!

Can dogs urine stain concrete floor?

My Neighbours opposite me lets her doog pee in the front yard constantly and it forms a river of pee into the public terrace and leaves a stinking pool of pee every day. Will it cause damage to the concrete eventually?

Square footage of a box of 25 tiles that are 8x8?

You multiply 8 times 8 time 25 and divide by 144. The answer is 11.111....square feet.

What are floors made of?

Floors can be made of a number of materials, such as hardwood, stone, ceramic tiles, plywood covered with carpet or laminated or veneer tiles. In homes with concrete foundations the floors are concrete, but are covered with carpet, laminate, or tiles.

Are there any Home Hardware Canada franchise available?

Home Hardware stores in Canada are not a franchise per se, but more of a co-operative of independant owners who market under one brand name, though each has a unique set of additional offerings based on local needs. Sometimes an owner may put their existing store up for sale.

How do you acclimate hard wood flooring?

Have it in the building it is going to be installed in for 24-48 hours at close to the temperature it is going to be when occupied.

How to figure square feet in flooring?

Measure the square's in, Area, Perimeter and centimeter squared