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Ok thanks, I will install a threshold between the hall and dinning room, what size 15mm each side or more? Can you also advise on which underlay to use, I will be buying it from you, I see you do two with a DPM, Combi-underlayment 3mm or Timbermate Excell 3.6mm which one should I choose...

The hallway is L –shaped, the main part of the hall is 2m wide x 3.40m long off of this is the narrow bit that leads to bedrooms (it’s a bungalow) the reason I want the boards to run this way is because there is another slightly raised (about 40mm) entrance hall leading off the 2m x 3.40 bit as...

No I haven’t opened all the packets yet the wood is still wrapped up in one of the rooms they will be laid, it’s been they for two weeks now. But I don’t think there is too many short lengths looking at the packs you can see the length of the wood inside. One of the rooms is an L – Shaped...

My original idea was to glue my new solid oak flooring down to the concrete subfloor as my previous post, however as no-one has been able to reply to that post http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=165167 I thought I would post again. Having now read through many posts on laying...

gareth75, how did your oak floor over the bitumen work out? if it is fine what is this bitumen remover you found please

I know this has been discussed before but new products are always coming onto the market and I am sure someone will have found a solution to my project. I am going to be fitting a solid oak tongue and grove floor; the planks are 160mm wide, 20mm thick and vary in length from 400mm – 2600mm...