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Blog about Building Materials and Building Industry by BuildDirect
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Personnel at BuildDirect.com, an online building materials company, write about building materials like flooring, decking, tile, and more.
Recent Posts
5 Ways to Preserve Your Hardwood Flooring
At this point you’ve judged your site for a sustainable solid hardwood installation. You’ve chosen the right hardwood species for you and your space. And you’ve taken steps to prepare that installation, perhaps including arrangi...
Laminate Flooring Learning Center
Hey everyone! This is just a general announcement having to do with new site content on our main site, BuildDirect.com. In recent weeks we’ve launched our BuildDirect laminate flooring learning center. This is a new section of our main site w...
5 Ways to Prepare For a Hardwood Flooring Installation
So, by now we’ve talked about how to judge your space for a hardwood flooring installation, and how to choose a hardwood flooring species. You’ve decided that your space can support a solid wood floor for the long term. And you’...
5 Ways to Choose a Hardwood Flooring Species
In our first installment of our series about choosing solid hardwood flooring, we discussed 5 Ways to Judge A Space For Installing Solid Hardwood Floors , a vital step in the long term success of your project. This week, let’s talk about an...
5 Ways to Judge A Space For Installing Solid Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors are the brass ring for a lot of people, and for a number of reasons. They look fantastic for one thing, with colors and patterns that impress designers and craftsman, and nearly everyone else, with a timeless appeal. They add a u...
What is ‘photosensitivity’ in wood flooring?
Everything changes, they say. And this is certainly true of your hardwood floors. But, the changes don’t necessarily need to be thought of as problems. Sure, crowning and cupping, and other moisture-related damage, plus surface scratching a...

