What is Nailed to the Top of the Floor Frame? (5 Key Components)
Have you ever stopped to think about what exactly gets nailed to the top of a floor frame? You might assume it’s just some plywood slapped down and nailed here…
Have you ever stopped to think about what exactly gets nailed to the top of a floor frame? You might assume it’s just some plywood slapped down and nailed here…
What is Recommended Floor Joist Spacing?When I think about my family’s home, the feeling of safety and comfort always comes first. The floor beneath our feet isn’t just some surface…
Sometimes when floors start to look beaten up or worn, I just want a quick fix that lasts without tearing everything apart. Whether it’s a factory, a commercial kitchen, or…
What is Ultra Low VOC Flooring?Have you ever stepped into a freshly renovated room and caught that distinct “new floor” smell? That scent comes from volatile organic compounds—or VOCs—released by…
Introduction: Cob Flooring in Our RegionLiving here in the Pacific Northwest, where the rainy seasons bring abundant moisture and the earth feels alive beneath our feet, I’ve always been fascinated…
IntroductionI want to share a story that might sound familiar if you’ve ever had flooring troubles at home. A few years back, I was working with a young couple in…
Imagine you’re standing in your living room, staring at the floor, wondering how you can update it without tearing everything up or breaking the bank. You want something that looks…
Trendsetters in home design often choose flooring that balances style, comfort, and durability. If you’ve ever walked into a room and felt that soft, cushy underfoot sensation paired with a…
What Is a Floor Plate?When I first got into flooring and home construction, the term “floor plate” was one of those phrases that seemed simple but actually carried a lot…
What is Water vs. Electric Floor Heating?Timeless comfort is something I always think about when helping homeowners upgrade their living spaces. There’s just something about warm floors beneath your feet…