Replacement flooring: product and installation tips for replacing a worn or dated floor with hardwood or vinyl
Article Abstract:
Wood and vinyl are good materials for replacement flooring because they can both be used in more than one room, they are thin, and they can be installed over a variety of existing surfaces. Information is provided about preparing the base and about different kinds of vinyl and wood flooring products.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1996
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Adding on radiant-floor heating: how to install your own radiant-floor heating system and floating hardwood floor
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Radiant floor heating, which is normally supplied by water pumped through under-the-floor pipes, is designed to warm the feet and, as a result, the rest of the body. The installation of radiant heating is a fairly easy task that can be completed with the assistance of a heating contractor.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
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Grand opening: how to install double pocket doors without ripping open the wall
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Pocket doors, or doors that slide into the wall when not in use, can be extremely practical, especially in homes that have limited floor space. Normally, the installation of such doors involves tearing into a wall, but they also can be installed to slide behind the wall.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
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