Flooring Installation

The ability to heat-form synthetic boards on site paves the way to designs that can set a deck apart by Kim Katwijk

Factory-finished products mean less work on site, but they demand a more careful installation by Charles Peterson

In a basement or on a slab, create a stable platform to support quality engineered-wood flooring by Charles Peterson

Whether sophisticated or whimsical, simple or elaborate, the inlay process begins in the mind of the artist

by Charles Peterson

Using factory-assembled pieces and swapping a boiler for a water heater can lower the cost of radiant-floor heating systems by Scott Gibson

For flawless wood floors, avoid these installation and finishing mistakes by Charles Peterson

Durable, slip resistant, and resilient, rubber floor tiles are green and easy to install by Jay Lazerwitz

Instead of PVC glides or stick-on felt choose a combination of the two by Charles Miller

Use a jigsaw and a router to cut the shape and laminate the thinner strips for a decorative accent by Howard Brickman

Whether you achieve your curve with a saw or by lamination, a homemade template and jig ensure a tight fit by Howard Brickman

Are solvent-free, low-VOC products any good? by James Kidd

Recycled rubber reduces both noise and moisture in this new wood-floor adhesive  by Chris Ermides

by Mark Tylinski