Recent content by manonnetje

Well I do appreciate your humble opinion, so thanks so much for your help on this! I will do some more investigating this weekend and try to find out a bit more. Have a great weekend.

its care insurance and covers me for accidental damage, stains or any repair or replacement of the wood as the result of deep surface scratching, water marks, etc etc. but according to the salesguy because solid wood needs to be nailed down without underlay (in his opinion) if we put underlay on...

actually one more thing that i just remembered - i took out some insurance on the wood and apparently if you put underlay underneath it it is no longer covered by the insurance !! Very odd huh. Could you shed light on this? And thanks so much for your help!!

Currently the wood is laying in my flat to acclimatise but you think that even with acclimatisation and leaving expansion gaps around the perimeters fo the room it is still better to float? If so, what type of underlay do you recommend I use? a very appreciative customer :D

the majority of the floorboards are level (in hallway, bedrooms, etc) except for in the living room. So if level, wood you not recommend nailing the new boards to the existing boards?

Am about to lay a solid oak floor (wide planks) onto an existing wooden floor (original floorboards)in a first floor flat and in desperate need of clarification as to what, if any, underlay to use. Been hearing different things with some saying solid wood should always be nailed down without...