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Is floating hardwood as good as nail-down?

It is a different floor. Nail-down solid on wood joists is the refinishable house floor. Floating is what some engineered products require. It is not a way to hide a bad subfloor.

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Hardwood Floor Installation

Precision solid and engineered hardwood installation for new builds, gut renovations, and room-by-room upgrades. Subfloor, moisture, and acclimation come first — the finish is the last 10%.

From $11–$22 / sq ft installed · Typical 800 sq ft home: 4–8 days

Installation in the GTA

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