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Hi Just to add my info. I am a fully qualified joiner and just starting my own business and have been doing my prices recently. I will be charging between £10 and £15 per hour depending on the size of the job, which on average will give me a guide of £100 per day. I also have a basic price...

Thanks Masona The thickness wont be a problem as the complete ground floor will be covered. Will take a look at different systems of flooring, One more thing with the bordeaux being s/wood, does it dent easy ??? Thanks Coggy

Hi again Masona One of the rooms im thinking of laying this flooring is in the kitchen. Do you think it will be ok to lightly mop ? and what varnish do you recommend ?? I have been advised to lay plwood down and screw this to the floor which i could then secret nail the flooring to the...

Thanks Masona I think i will go for the floating floor method. If it is a problem i will try and use a couple of flooring straps to cramp the joints up. I could do a few rows at a time as the flooring is at home and i can do it in stages. It is not for a customer. Did you get your...

Hi all Right i know Wickes is a swear word so im sorry in advance. We are thinking of laying a flooring product from Wickes called solid Bordeaux Pine, which is pine floor boards 1200 long, 200mm wide and 22mm thick. They are tongue and grooved all the way round including ends. You buy them in...

Thanks for the quick re-ply Yes noggings is an option. I realise there will be a small step and was thinking of putting a s/wood door strip there and then the landing carpet can be laid up to that. If i lay it on top the hand basin cut out won't be much of a problem as i am boxing in...

Hi I want to put down new T&G floor boards in my bathroom and varnish them for a natural finish. The problem is getting the old boards up. The joist positions are outside the room and partition walls are on top of them. I don't really want to clean the origional floor up because it has...

Why not just pin hard board between the rafters. This is cheap and will make it look a lot neater. Just a suggestion Coggy