Bamboo Hardwood Flooring Installation

Begin by testing your subfloor for any moisture with the correct moisture meter in our case as subfloor is wood so the reading must be 16% MC or below. Simply sweep the subfloor to remove any dirt and dust to ensure the floor is free from contamination a straight edge should be used to check the subfloor is even if the supply is uneven. You should use self levelling compound or plywood depending on your subfloor site.

Roll your underlay out.
Score with scissors along any walls
Cut to size with scissors and lay flat
Once completed your room should look like this

Begin laying your first bamboo plank against the wall an expansion gap of at least 10 millimetres we measured around the perimeter of the roof I should proceed with the installation using floor spaces will ensure the expansion gap is consistent around their really perimete.

Take the next bamboo plank and apply to view PVA glue to the end of the board arrange the floor spaces accordingly and slot into place.
Measure the gap between the last plank and the wall
Follow the line that has been marked out across the face of the plank onto the back using a set square to ensure a straight line is made.




Position wood plank face down and cut along the line you have marked out
Glue the header joint with PVA glue place the plank into position and use the floor spaces to give the correct expansion gap against the walls.

Continue installing the following rows cut the planks accordingly stagger the joints and using W PVA glue to a deer each plank together again use floor spaces to allow for the correct expansion gap around the perimeter room.


An easy way to measure the end plank is to flip it around and mark on the plank way to cut next.
Cut the board to size
Glue along both grooves of the board and push into place keeping the board's tight making sure there is sufficient expansion gap against the wall.
Continue the following rows as before.

When reaching the opposite wall you need to fill in the space begin by measuring the gap then you look the expansion gap for the total measurement take this measurement and measure from the grooved side of the plank from top to bottom join the two points up with a straight edge to create the line you'll need to Kassala.

Run the plank through the saw along the line you have just made.
Glue along the full length and width of the plank and then put into place use a pulling bar and hammer to close any unwanted gaps between the board's, continue to cut and glue as before to complete the floor area your completed floor should look something like this.