
When flooring installers lay a wood floor on top of a wood subfloor, it’s critical that they measure moisture in both the wood floor and the wood subfloor. The reason for this is simple. Since both the flooring and subflooring are wood, both are subject to absorbing and releasing moisture from the environment in which

03 Mar Top Kid-Friendly but Classic Hardwood Floors to Choose From Thinking of wall-to-wall foam as the only option for your home renovation ideas? You might think that padding might be best to offset toppling babies, trotting toddlers and the ever-so-adorable and lego toppling middle-schoolers in your household. But you have options, and if your taste

07 Mar 7 Tips for Choosing the Right Colour for Your Hardwood Floor Today, wood flooring is available in so many colours that there probably exists a product to match just about wild design idea you may have. It’s important to keep to certain guidelines in order to avoid making some costly and embarrassing flooring

Prepare your house for winter With the coming change of seasons there is a lot of work to do in and around the house, but with a little preparation you can ensure that you are ready to enjoy your home to its fullest and most functional. I know this is a little early

Joe Avila, owner of Huggins Wood Floor Specialist, a hardwood flooring business located in Westfield, New Jersey, is an avid learner, especially when it comes to his career. “I always want to learn more. In business, the more you learn, the more you earn.” Joe has noticed a significant increase in business over the years

In response to the massive devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the growing threat of Hurricane Irma, and the peak of hurricane season, people across the country are coming together to aid in recovery efforts. Effects of flooding from the storms will continue for weeks and even months to come. Although looking at a waterlogged home can

Acclimation, sometimes called conditioning, is the process of allowing wood to reach its equilibrium moisture content (EMC) within “expected living conditions.” It also is one of the most important steps of hardwood floor installation. Not properly acclimating or conditioning wood flooring may cause excessive expansion, shrinkage, dimensional distortion, or even structural damage. If the flooring