Wood Flooring

A Complete Guide to Layout, Installation and Finishing

Author: C. Peterson

Deals with the entire process of installing wood floors. Written by a professional wood flooring installer, this professional-level resource covers various aspects of installing residential wood flooring - from estimating and preparing the job site, through sanding and finishing, to repairs and maintenance.

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This is the most current, authoritative and comprehensive book on the entire process of installing wood floors. Wood is the most popular flooring choice among builders and homeowners. Taunton's original wood flooring book has been a bestseller. "Wood Flooring" is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on the subject, written by a professional wood flooring installer with almost 30 years' experience. This professional-level resource covers every aspect of installing residential wood flooring - from estimating and preparing the job site, through sanding and finishing, to repairs and maintenance. Hardwood floor expert Charles Peterson covers it all in this indispensable guide to the most popular flooring choice around.

About the Author

Charles Peterson has been in the hardwood flooring business for 30 years. With a degree in engineering and a passion for hardwood, he is recognised as a flooring expert. Peterson is a master craftsman and a certified National Hardwood Floor Inspector, as well as a technical contributor to a number of magazines, including Fine Homebuilding.

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Mention hardwood floors and watch a homebuyer's eyes light up. What makes wood floors so desirable? Hardwood floors are unmatched for their beauty, durability, and ease of maintenance, so it's no surprise that the demand for hardwood has always been strong. In recent years that demand has been fueled by the availability of more types of wood, including exotic species such as Brazilian cherry, as well as engineered woods. This professional-level resource covers every aspect of installing residential wood flooring - from estimating and preparing the job site, through sanding and finishing, to repairs and maintenance. Hardwood floor expert Charles Peterson covers it all in this indispensable guide to the most popular flooring choice around.