Solid hardwood flooring returns a high resale value feels warm underfoot during the cold months and can easily be refinished.
Engineered wood flooring cutting.
Solid hardwood floor covering provides a classic touch a warm feeling that is difficult to match with wood substitute materials like laminate flooring and luxury vinyl flooring.
A jig saw will enable you to cut custom shapes into your wood flooring planks.
Be mindful that by wood flooring in this post i am referring to cutting trimming solid hardwood engineered floating click lock and laminate based flooring systems.
Use a jamb saw or coping saw for the job.
A table saw is particularly useful for cutting the length of either solid wood or engineered floorboards accurately.
Lay a piece of scrap flooring next to the jamb so you know how high to cut in order to remove it.
When you run into columns or doorways cut the planks to fit on both sides taking care to maintain the expansion gap.
In this diy how to cut wood flooring video we ll show you over a dozen difficult cuts and how to cut wood flooring around doors cutting wood floors and ho.
Alternative to solid wood.
In the trade the term for this is rip cutting.