Floor You:
Flooring guide from Mannington for laminate, hardwood, and vinyl
flooring, as well as carpet and ceramic tile. Diagrams, photographs,
glossary, brief installation information, and maintenance
instructions.
http://www.flooryou.com/
WoodFloorsOnline.com:
Photographs and diagrams, installation tips, refinishing and
maintenance information, FAQs, and "Do's and Don'ts" for wood
floors.
http://www.woodfloorsonline.com/
HomeTips.com: Repairing Vinyl Flooring:
Short instructions and diagrams explaining how to repair vinyl
floors.
http://www.hometips.com/content/content_vinylfloor2.html
MSN Homeowner's Handbook: Flooring:
Overview of main types of flooring - tile, wood, carpet, and
resilient - and what purpose each serves in the home. Diagrams,
common problems, easy repairs, and comparison between flooring
types.
http://homeadvisor.msn.com/improve/flooring.asp
National Wood Flooring Association:
Tips for maintenance, prevention, and repair of wood floors. Also
contains an image gallery and guide to different types of flooring
and grains of wood.
http://www.woodfloors.org/
Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association:
Comprehensive resource for installing, maintaining, finishing, and
specifying wood floors. Detailed instructions, diagrams, and tips,
including how to find and repair cracks and squeaks.
http://www.nofma.org/
Deco-Etch Staining Steps:
Tutorial and photographs explaining how to apply acid staining to
concrete.
http://www.deco-etch.com/staining_steps/index.html
The Home:
Understanding and caring for hardwood floors.
http://www.thehome.com/harfloor.html
CFI- Certified Floorcovering Installers:
A dedicated, non-profit floor covering trade association defined by
it's ultimate goal of achieving customer satisfaction.
http://www.cfiinstallers.org/Installers/resources.htm
World Floor Covering Association:
An non-profit, education oriented organization designed to aid
consumers in making intelligent floor covering decisions.
http://www.wfca.org
The Carpet and Rug Institute- Guidance for Re-stretching:
This page outlines what the consumer should expect from a properly
stretched or re-stretched carpet.
http://www.carpet-rug.org/drill_down_2.cfm?page=6&sub=6&requesttimeout=350
Do-It-Yourself Carpet Installations:
An article specifically dedicated to proper installation techniques
for Kangaback and similar attached cushion products.
http://www.trcc.com/pages/diy.html
Installing Laminate Flooring:
Detailed information on do it yourself installation, maintenance,
and selection of laminate floors.
http://www.installing-laminate-flooring.com/
Timber Care Floor Coatings:
Timbercare are specialists in the manufacture of timber floor
coatings as well as timber floor maintenance products. This page
indexes tips on how to sand and polish your timber floors.
http://timbercareonline.com.au/diy-index.php
Flooring Tips:
An index from Better Homes & Gardens.
http://www.bhg.com/home/Floors.html
Quick step laminate installation instructions:
This index page has some detailed installation instructions both in
portable document (pdf) and video format.
http://www.quick-step.com/installing-laminateflooring.aspx
Floortex:
Maintenance and refinishing tips. With links to manufacturers' care
procedures.
http://www.floortex.ie/maintenance_refinishing.cfm
Fitting Guides:
Help and fitting tips on how to install flooring, removing stains
and general instructions on how to look after your flooring.
http://www.carpetfitter.co.uk
Antique rug repair:
Expert antique rug restoration and cleaning. Sample photos before
and after. Free estimate.
http://www.balds.com/repair.htm
ACU-CHEM Incorporated - The Ceramic Tile and Natural Stone
Specialists:
Acu-Chem, Inc. We are floor system specialists, well versed in all
types of flooring materials from ceramic to highly polished marbles
and granites, to rough hewn natural stones such as slate and
flagstone. Our site has maintenence tips for your new floor and
restoration of your old.
http://www.acu-chem.com
