Wood floors / Discussions

What type of green flooring is best for a basement floor?

...wood and insulation dry. Also installing drywall up off the bottom means it won’t wick water up, and your baseboard trim will cover the gap. You may also want to look into a sewage backup valve, and take steps to manage storm water runoff from your roof. Here are more pages that may be of help: How to insulate a base...

Posted by Jeff Krohn Sept. 15, 2019 Basements improvements 1 response

What type of wood can be installed on a radiant floor?

...wooden floor is not a problem, but as you suspected, you will need to be careful about product selection. Radiant floor performance with wood: There will be a small difference in heat delivery with a wood floor, wood is about R1 per inch, so it will slow the heat transfer slightly. You would notice this most if the fl...

Posted by Colleen Blak Dec. 11, 2017 Flooring and stairs 1 response