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    best finish 4 American White Oak

    I was thinking about using a briar wax -clear -does that keep the light colour ? Is there any preparation needed prior to waxing or oiling?
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    Subfloor prep over bitumin

    They told us to float the boads over a combilay and PVA the joints :?
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    Subfloor prep over bitumin

    Thanks for the advice -however the manufacturers instructions say to float them -not nail them What is the problem with floating narrow boards?
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    Subfloor prep over bitumin

    Thanks for the advice- the floor board are 83 mm,but it says we can float the floor -previous notes say this creates hinges???? :o help :?: :?: :?:
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    Subfloor prep over bitumin

    Thanks for the reply We have been advised to use a tanking compound over the existing bitumen -without removal -Sovereign products Then a latex screed on top The other option was polythene and kingspan insulation -either float the oak floor on top of this or or use battons The latter...
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    battene battens battens

    I have an uneven concrete floor I did have a wood floor -but we had to remove it I want to replace said floor Options are 1) DPM coat and put a laytex screed down and glue floor 2) put a plastic DPM down and float floor 3) plastic DPM /insulate and baton it-however I understand that...
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    Subfloor prep over bitumen

    We have had to remove an old wooden floor which had concrete below it -which was coated by bitumen .In the concrete floor was some wooden batons .We have removed the wooden batons ,but we want to put down a new wooden floor.Is there any way we can screed over the bitumen?Or is there a damp proof...
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