Hardwood Floor Spline Installation

The type of installation you choose will depend on your subfloor budget lifestyle and the type of wood flooring you select.

Hardwood floor spline installation.

Joining two rooms with hardwood floors requires a transition point between them in the plane of the doorway. Spline dimensions are 42 in. Width x 42 in. Thickness x 1 2 in.

Packaged 10 per pack. Natural wood grain finish. Schedule your professional in home measure and estimate today. Flooring installers do this by tapping a makeshift tongue called a spline or slip tongue into the grooves of the boards in the first course.

Butâ now imagine putting a lot of stress on a miterâ joint assembled with a thin long grainâ spline. Width x 1 4 in. Length x 1 2 in. The best way to make a hardwood spline is shown in the drawings at right.

In addition to strong and durable flooring we offer everything you will need for installation and maintenance as well as hardwood moulding and trims to help you finish the job. Each individual spline is 1 4 in. Call 1 877 477 1116 or click here for more information. Hardwood flooring splines are used to change direction for wood flooring that is nailed down.

1 2 x 48 unfinished red oak spline spline or slip tongue fits into the groove of hardwood flooring so direction of nailing can be reversed. The transition lets you change the direction of the tongue and groove planks. Finish the first room with the planks laid with their tongues pointed away from the door. For instance solid hardwood flooring is typically nailed down during installation while tongue and groove engineered flooring is usually clicked together or completely glued down.

We also offer professional installation options at great prices. 1 snap a straight line to mark the first course of.