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Hello. I am installing retrofit treads over existing ones after removing the carpet in my staircase. I read on various websites that wood expands perpendicular to the grain, not parallel to it, i.e. the wood would expand between the tread noses and risers, not between the strip boards. Knowing...

Hi y'all! We recently installed sleepers and a plywood sleeper floor to level our kitchen floor. Keeping with the general recommendations for plywood subfloors, I left 1/8th gaps between sheets of plywood for expansion. (The plywood's not tongue and groove). We now want to install Marmoleum...

I am installing laminate floor in one of my room. My plan is to install laminate floor into the closet in the room. This is not a walk in closet. The closet has a 6 feet opening with a double sliding door. When the door is close, the door is meant to be flush with the frame of the closet...