FAQ ON FLOORBOARDS UNDERLAY – PART 1

Floorboards are one of the most important parts of any renovation project and the most confusing one.  As there is a range of flooring and underlayment types available in the market, you may have a lot of unanswered questions about floorboards and underlayment. To make the life a bit easier for you, we are here […]

FAQ ON FLOORBOARDS UNDERLAY – PART 2

Do you need underlay for floating floorboards? Similar to most of the other flooring types, putting an appropriate underlayment under the floating floorboards is a Must. Underlayment protects the laminate flooring from moisture and acts as a barrier for sound and temperature. Floating boards such as laminate floorings need an even surface. When installing on a concrete sub-flooring or those […]

ADVANTAGES OF TIMBER FLOORING

Timber flooring has been popular for years and is increasing in popularity day by day. In this post, we listed the pros and cons of this high-end flooring for you. 1. Extremely Durable Undoubtedly, one of the biggest advantages of the timber flooring is its longevity and durability.  Natural wood is strong and can withstand […]

DISADVANTAGES OF TIMBER FLOORING

More expensive Yes, timber flooring is a good investment but initially requires more money than other flooring solution. In a long run, it may be cost-effective due to its longevity and durability but can suck your budget in a short time. So, if you are on a tight budget, timber flooring may not be the […]

TOP 9 ADVANTAGES OF LAMINATE FLOORING

What are the advantages of laminate flooring?  This is one of the most popular questions we get. Here we provided a comprehensive list of the advantages of laminate flooring in a hope that the list will help you in making a smart decision when it comes to choosing new flooring for your home. Advantages of […]

TOP 6 DISADVANTAGES OF LAMINATE FLOORING

Drawbacks of Laminate Flooring 1. Not Authentic Although a quality laminate flooring may look and feel like hardwood, in the end, it’s not and will not be as genuine as real wood timbers. For example, it doesn’t provide sound and heat insulation or feels hot underfoot degree as the same as natural wood. Besides, unlike […]

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RECYCLED TIMBER FLOORING

Wooden floorings are unique, the look and feel they make is second to none. However, timber floorings are expensive and several trees should be slashed to a timber flooring. What is Recycled Timber Flooring? Recycled or reclaimed timber flooring is a type of flooring that its timber is taken from used or existing sources and […]

ADVANTAGE & DISADVANTAGES OF RECLAIMED WOOD FLOORING

The use of recycled timber floorings has gained popularity in recent years. Let’s read a few advantage & disadvantages of Reclaimed Wood Flooring What is the advantage of reclaimed wood flooring? There are plenty of advantages of using recycled timber, including but not limited to: Eco-friendly One of the biggest benefits of reclaimed timber (both […]

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR FLOORING INSTALLATION PROCESS

Flooring Installation Melbourne

The process for flooring installation at Live Timber Flooring can vary depending on the type of flooring material selected by our customers and the type of flooring being installed, as well as the methods we use for installations.Here are some general steps that may be involved in our flooring installation: 1. Prepare the subfloor: before […]

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOLID AND ENGINEERED FLOORING?

When choosing a good flooring option for your residential property, you may wonder what differentiates solid floors against engineered floors. This is important because the pricing for these two flooring types varies and by finding out what really suits your home you can save time and money. Solid timber flooring is made from a single […]