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    Evo-Stik wood adhesive for tongue and groove flooring?

    Hi, I've searched everywhere for the definitive answer as to whether Evo-Stik wood adhesive is suitable for glueing a tongue and groove engineered floor? Do I need to buy the weatherproof stuff in the blue bottle or is the green bottled stuff fine? I was using F Ball & Co B90 but I've ran...
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    Which oil/hardwax oil for character grade engineered floor?

    Hi all :) Just about finished installation of a 20mm engineered floor which is character grades so rather rustic (brushed and oiled). Apparantly, I need to treat the floor asap so I was hoping for some recommendations and what sort of effect different options will give me. Something that...
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    Ryobi mitre saw vs cheaper brands

    Hi there :) I'm in the process of buying my first mitre saw. It is for DIY use eg: fitting wood floor, skirting board, architrave, decking and building a shed etc. I don't want to spend a furtune but I want a sliding mitre saw capable of fairly large cuts. I have my eye on this one which...
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    Which way to run wood underlay

    Hi there, I've tried finding an answer to this with the search with no luck, so just a quick question... I'm laying Timbermate Excel as an underlay for my engineered floor. Do I lay the underlay the same direction as the flooring or at 90 degrees? Or does it now make any difference...
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    Identifying a non European oak

    Hi there :) Could someone please give a list of things to look for when buying a solid or engineered oak floor that would suggest the oak is non European? I suspect that general signs would be price, board width, board length and board thickness. Many thanks
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    Best underlayment. Timbermate Excel?

    Hi there :) I'm currently looking into the best underlayment for an engineered wood or solid wood flooring. The subfloor is concrete and is pretty level. There are imperfections caused by remains of glue left by a recent installation of wood floor which needed to be removed due to faults...
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    Unhappy with my oak flooring fitter

    Hi there :) I was hoping to get some professional advice and reassuarance. We've just had a solid oak floor (brushed and oiled) fitted in our lounge. The lounge has a concrete base and the fitter has glued the flooring directly to the concrete. I'm unsure of the type of glue but it was...
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