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Post-Flood Improper Drying: What Risks Your Home is Facing
Flooding can be a scary result from many different circumstances. Although with this years catastrophic Hurricane Season that has caused countless homes to be subjected to incredibly high flood-waters, there are things in every home that can cause flooding as well. Just think of all the possible aspects of a home that are capable of causing flooding or some kind of water-damage, it may be something as small as nails in your roof that weren’t sealed, slowly leaking for years and years…. with nowhere for the water to go, your homes’ interior structure will soak it all up. It may sound harmless, but eventually, the damage will be visible…
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How to achieve a truly Flat subfloor
In order to accomplish that goal, we take every necessary step to provide a solid and quality flooring installation. Every quality flooring installation starts with a sound and flat subfloor. In this post, we’re going to share with you, the option that we offer our clients to ensure their subfloor is truly flat, and in turn, allows for long-lasting and quality flooring installation. Self-Leveling Cement – Self-leveling cement is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a cement material that finds it’s own level. The quality product we use can be poured from any depth between 1.5″ to a smoothed-out feather edge, making it a suitable choice for preparing just about any subfloor for…
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The Importance of a “Solid” subfloor.
The importance of a “Solid” Subfloor What is a Subfloor? A subfloor is basically your current floors foundation, or what’s underneath; (typically made up of plywood or concrete; if your home is older, it could possibly be diagonal pine planks). Being in this industry for almost 2 decades, we’ve come to understand that each and every home is different. Even manufactured or townhomes; no two are alike with regards to settling over the years. While different homes may have the same subfloor material, one realizes when installing, that adjusting technique is a must. Also, homes with multiple levels will have a couple of different types of subfloors. In this article, we will explain what a subfloor is,…
