Re: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-05 Thread Mickey Fixsen
Maybe you should consider gluing and nailing a good plywood underlayment before you install the hardwood. - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi To: BlindHandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay? OK, I

[BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-04 Thread Dan Rossi
OK, I know that all guidelines for laying wood floors say to run the boards perpendicular to the joists. That makes some sense sure. Having said that, I am laying this floor over an existing plank floor. The planks obviously run perpendicular to the joists. If I run my new floor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-04 Thread Carla Jo
well, you know what they say a man is like a floor, lay it right once and you can walk on it for years. couldn't help it, cj - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BlindHandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Which way

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-04 Thread clifford
tight and some glue in the joint might help as well. - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi To: BlindHandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 10:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay? OK, I know that all guidelines for laying wood floors say to run the boards

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-04 Thread Dale Leavens
. - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BlindHandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 10:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay? OK, I know that all guidelines for laying wood floors say to run the boards perpendicular to the joists

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay?

2007-02-04 Thread R S Enterprises
: Sunday, February 04, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Which way to lay? OK, I know that all guidelines for laying wood floors say to run the boards perpendicular to the joists. That makes some sense sure. Having said that, I am laying this floor over an existing plank floor