From a fixing nasty pet stains to tools that make you say what the … from cupping that lasts through all four seasons to flooring straps making life easy—this list of the 20 most-read technical wood flooring articles of 2017 covers the spectrum of a wood floor contractor’s skillset.
Here’s a list of the 2017 technical articles our readers resourced the most last year:
1. Options for Fixing the Dreaded Pet Stains on Wood Floors
2. Q&A: Engineered Flooring: Acclimate or Not?
3. 8 Tools That Will Make You Say What the #$%&
4. This Cupping Won’t Go Away With the Seasons
5. Why Flooring Straps Make My Life as an Installer Easier
6. Spontaneous Combustion: a Threat That Can Be Prevented
7. Replacement for the Cupped Floor Ends Up ... Cupping
8. Botched Recoat Takes This Floor From Bad to Worse
9. Consumer Complications: Avoid These Top Problems
10. What I’ve Learned Working With Reclaimed Wood Flooring
11. Q&A: Why Use a Tampico Brush on a Wood Floor?
12. A Cupping Engineered Floor & Failure to Communicate
13. Custom Color From Coast to Coast
14. Are Mallets OK for Engineered Wood Flooring?
15. My Steps for Successful Prep Over a Wood Subfloor
16. Why Is There Sporadic Discoloration in This Floor?
17. One Way We Avoid Trouble: The 10-Board Measurement
18. 7 Wood Flooring Estimate Habits That Help Me Win Jobs