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Install solid oak hardwood flooring

Posted by Raghu Gopal, on
Whats the best method/way to install solid oak hardwood flooring on an existing floor boards? Nail in / glue in / floating? its on 1st floor bedrooms

martin wilburn

If it's going to be in a bed room then your best method would be to lay the flooring over an acoustic underlay, glued together in the tongue and groove to create a floating floor. This will make the a huge difference to noise levels in the room below

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