Resilient Flooring

JLC Field Guide: Resilient Flooring

Sheet resilient flooring tends to perform better than resilient tiles, especially in wet locations and heavy traffic areas where the seams between tiles can soak up water and trap dirt.

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Resilient Flooring Featured Articles

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Underlayments for Resilient Flooring

With resilient flooring, the choice of underlayment is critical. This guide to selection and installation will help you get good performance. More

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Quality Vinyl Floors

A professional floor installer describes the best methods and materials to use for a durable resilient floor. More

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Expanding a Kitchen

We were wrapping up the latest in a series of renovation projects on a suburban Maryland split-level home when I casually mentioned to the owner that her Thanksgiving family gatherings would be a lot more enjoyable if her small kitchen weren't separated from the dining and living areas by a wall. More

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Working With Self-Leveling Floor Underlayments

Flatten uneven subfloors quickly with these pour-inplace compounds. More

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Setting Up a Storefront

Setting up a storefront More

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Profiting From Allowances

I don't much like allowances, which let homeowners postpone decisions that really... More

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Dressing Up The Garage

A high-tech floor coating, slat wall, and cabinets transform a single-car garage... More

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Resilient Flooring Instruction

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Treat or Replace Pet-Stained Subfloor?

Should subflooring that has been stained with dog urine be torn out and replaced before a new hardwood floor is installed? More

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Installing Hardwood Flooring Over Vinyl

Hardwood flooring can be installed over existing sheet vinyl if key conditions are met More

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Squeak-free Underlayment

Why ring-shank nails are better than staples for preventing floor squeaks... More

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Choosing Kneepads

For greater comfort, look for pads that fit the work you do and try before you buy. More

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Best Flooring for a Humid Climate

Q: I'm planning on installing laminate flooring on the first floor of my North... More

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