The porosity of a concrete floor can make your basement cold and damp robbing you of valuable living space. Today, floating ...

The vision of hardwood flooring in the basement may tantalize, buthere’s one time when sitting on the fence to mull over the nature ofbasements isn’t a bad thing. Home Pros; Jobs.

Imagine walking barefoot on a basement floor that isn’t ice cold in winter. Basement subfloor panels help make this happen and there are two main types: air-gap and foam-based versions.

As such, finishing the basement floor becomes a challenge, because a concrete floor is often cold and damp. Luckily, there is, however, a nifty solution that is quite easy to implement — the Air ...

Ask the Remodeler's Mark Philben tackles readers' questions about hardwood floor installation and basement insulation.

Too many basement floors are still being installed as if it were 1950, but it doesn’t have to be this way for you. Our Canadian climate is one reason why modern basement subfloor products are ...

Surprise! It's all right to install virtually any type of flooring in your basement. Although hardwood should be avoided, homeowners have a plethora of other choices. Vinyl, ceramic tile ...

Cold floors are no fun. No matter how warm and cozy you manage to make the rest of your house, there’s almost always that one room where you have to put on extra socks and a pair of slippers ...

Using some short screw (1.5- or 1.25-inch), screw your cleat into the underside of the sub floor through your pilot holes. ... (so if the creak is on the ground floor, head to the basement), ...