Basement and Garage Flooring Info

Garage Floor Coverings Protect Your Concrete Floors If you are thinking of protecting your garage floor with garage floor coverings then you are making a good decision. These products help protect against harmful substances such as road salt, chemicals and oil and gas. These types of things are exposed to...

Installing and Using Carpet over your concrete basement floor All carpets are manufactured with synthetic fibers; nylon, polyester or polypropylene, and are  immune from mold and mildew. To support mold growth, certain specific conditions must exist: humidity consistently above 60%, temperatures between 50 and 90°F, continued darkness, a pH of...

By Eric M Dyer Basement floor covering is one of the last things you think about when finishing a basement. People tend to focus more on the structural designs first (for good reasons!) and then when the project is wrapping up, the items such as basement floor covering, paint and...

Basement and Garage Flooring Info Wood is affected by climate change.  The wood fibers expand and contract with fluctuations in relative humidity. This movement and the resulting moisture problems can be controlled with proper installation techniques and the use of high quality wood flooring products. If you’re going to be...

Top 5 Types of Basement Floor Coverings to Consider Basements are often overlooked spaces in a home, used primarily for storage or as a laundry room. However, with the right floor covering, a basement can be transformed into a functional and inviting living space. Whether you are looking to create...

Flooring over Concrete: BE CAREFUL OF WHAT YOU HEAR AND READ Flooring Over Concrete and Moisture Related Problems Concrete moisture related flooring installation failures cost the flooring industry hundreds of millions of dollars yearly.  This is an issue we get calls on daily; it’s an epidemic.  This problem is driving...

Benefits of Using Adhesive for Concrete Subfloor Installation When it comes to installing flooring over concrete subfloors, there are a few different methods that can be used. One popular option is using adhesive to secure the flooring to the concrete. This method offers a variety of benefits that make it...

If your basement remodeling ideas include installing a basement finishing system with Total Basement Finishing and then laying down your own carpeting or padding, we have the perfect answer for you. ThermalDry® Basement Floor Matting creates an inorganic barrier that will never grow mold or rot between the damp basement...

Basement and Garage Flooring Info Simply put it’s a high performance floor coating kit. The decorative coating can be used for offices, shops, or other interior surfaces, but it’s most widely used in private homes for garage flooring .It consists of clear hardener, base color (only available in tan or...

Basement and Garage Flooring Info When it comes to choosing the right flooring for your basement, there are several factors to consider such as durability, moisture resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Here are some popular options for basement floor coverings that fit these criteria: Concrete: Concrete is a popular choice for...

Introduction to Tiling Over Concrete: Preparing for a Successful Installation Tiling over a concrete floor is a popular home improvement project that can significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal of your space. Concrete floors provide a sturdy, durable base for tile installation, making them an ideal choice for high-traffic areas in...

When it comes to choosing the best carpet tiles for your basement, there are several factors to consider such as durability, moisture resistance, ease of installation, and design options. Carpet tiles, also known as carpet squares, are a popular choice for basements due to their versatility and practicality. They offer...

Damp Basement Help Diagnosis: The source of your damp basement problem could be a water leak or high humidity. Both can lead to mold, mildew, or other biological growth. Depending on the severity, conditions can lead to rot, structural damage, premature paint failure, and a variety of health problems. Water...

Basement and Garage Flooring Info The garage can be dressed up in different manners. People usually improve the look of their garage for two reasons. The first thing is because it would increase its value if it is more appealing. Secondly, it would be easier to organize and clean. There...

This article speaks specifically to Armstrong and Bruce Laminate flooring and may pertain to other brands of laminate flooring. Armstrong Laminate Flooring can be installed over most subfloors and existing floors on all grade levels. All substrates must: meet applicable building codes be structurally sound show minimal deflection be dry,...

ModuTile is a USA manufacturer of interlocking floor tiles for basements and other home flooring needs. These tiles are quickly becoming a great basement flooring option because of their affordability and the fact that they are designed as a DIY (Do-It-Yourself) product. The basement floor tiles are constructed using VCT...

Basement and Garage Flooring Info Epoxy Floor Paint is dust proof and very easy to clean and has unbeatable mechanical strength Because of it’s chemical resistance it protects the base concrete floor. All Epoxy floor coating products boast outstanding durability and requires no maintenance (apart from cleaning if required) Here’s anarticle Submitted...

Lifting and peeling paint from epoxy coverings, coatings and seals are too often the end product of efforts to dress up a garage, shop or basement. A lifting and peeling problem is worse than having no finish at all. The eyesore of blisters, peeling, and chipping of a floor gone...

Types of Garage Flooring   BLT Flooring Installation, Care & Cleaning Guide Better Life Technology’s garage flooring is designed to simply roll out from garage front to back (not side to side). To determine the proper size to order, sketch out a footprint or floor plan of your garage and...

Garage Flooring Treatment The best thing about which ever garage floor sealer or covering that you choose is that it will allow you easily clean up any sort of spills or oil drips while giving your floor a clean new finish. One of the worst things about your typical concrete...