FLOORING

Direct to Joists

step 1

Sand or plane joists level. Maximum distance - 450mm centres

step 2

Fix T&G (preferably end matched for strength & astheticts) directly to joists with adhesive and secret nail with 40-45mm staples. No plank to span less than two joists and stagger all joins to avoid “clustering”.

step 3

Sand,spot fill end joints, fine sand and apply polyurethane coating (min, 3 coats of poly).


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