Month: August 2021

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3 Reasons to Install Underlayment for Your Basement Floor

When installing your basement floor, one of the essential aspects you need to consider to finish it is to establish an underlayment properly. Also often referred to as padding, the underlayment is a closed-cell plastic foam sheet that’s rolled out between the laminate flooring planks and the subfloor. In some cases, you may also need …

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A Detailed Guide to Installing a Vapor Barrier in Your Basement

If you live in an area that experiences a wet season and cold climate often, your property is likely to encounter moisture, mold, and mildew. Homes with basements are even more at risk of the negative effects of damp weather conditions. When you’re in the middle of a basement finishing project, or you plan to …

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