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Do It Yourself | Flooring Supply Shop Blog - Part 31

Electric floor heating: A new Sunrise!

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The elements of nature can bring a perfect sense of harmony to your lives! Now you can enjoy the warmth of the Sun in your interiors with electric floor heating! Electric floor heating products employ the use of safe processes to lend warmth to your home! Electric floor heating can help you enjoy a nice and warm shower or have a great time in the kitchen!

Electric floor heating employs the use of electricity to warm your floors. A good electrical floor heating system replicates the effects created by the Sun in your interiors! Floor heating ensures a warm and comfortable environment in your house besides providing safety to your family. It also brings the warmth of the Sun in your home!

A Sun Touch floor heating system clearly stands out from its competitors owing to its unique feature of reducing the Electro Magnetic Fields (EMF)! EMF is radiated from all the electrical gadgets and an over exposure to the same can have an adverse effect on your health. However Sun Touch heat flooring systems are equipped with a dual wire shield which keeps EMF at bay and allows you to have a healthy and warm experience!

The credibility of the Sun Touch Electric floor heating systems has been established by germane certifications like REET (Radiant Electric Emission Test). However little care is also necessary to ensure the effectiveness and safety of the floors. For instance, latex modified mortars can prove to be the perfect bonding coat for your floors!

Along with flooring materials, the entire portfolio of flooring products includes an exciting range of stone materials to lend a rustic charm to your shower! The glazed stones and porcelain benches bring back the Mediterranean charm to your bathroom and will make you feel like a prince! The shower recessed shelves also lend a very clean appearance to your shower! They offer a lot of space to store your shower accessories and lend your bathroom a spa like appearance to rejuvenate your senses!

Flooring Supply Shop offers electric floor heating and fiber glass shower pans. The company also provides various products like shower pans and radiant floor heating solutions which are important for the purpose of flooring.

For complete information visit our web site www.flooringsupplyshop.com about the company.

Tile Grip: the Non-Slip solution for your slippery tile

Tile Grip the Non Slip solution

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Legislation:

The American with Disabilities Act passed by Congress provides that all Public, Municipal and Commercial Buildings must maintain floors that have a co-efficient of friction of 0.60 in order to be considered safe to walk on. This Act provides strong penalties for not keeping within the law

TILE GRIP was developed to improve the coefficient of friction on walking areas that are slippery when wet. Materials such as: ceramic tile, marble, quarry tile, terrazzo, stone, porcelain and smooth concrete can now be safer to walk on.

TILE GRIP is a liquid Bio-degradable solution that creates a microscopic tread that increases the coefficient of friction on various types of natural materials such as, Marble, Ceramic Tile, Quarry Tile, Travertine, smooth Concrete, Porcelain Tubs and Porcelain Tile. When treated as prescribed the area will meet or exceed the requirements of the American Disabilities Act. Continue reading “Tile Grip: the Non-Slip solution for your slippery tile”

How Do I Choose the Right Tile for Me?

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So you have decided you want to use tile for your next home or home improvement project. Which one is the right one to use? How do you make sure you get the best tile for your needs? When choosing tile for your project, there are a few factors to consider that will help guarantee your success. So hold on tight and enjoy your ride.

Strength: The last thing your want is to get a great looking tile on your floor, start walking on it, and have it crack and crumble beneath your feet. To avoid this you need to know the break strength of your tile. Tiles used for floors must have break strength of greater than 250lbs. to be used safely. Continue reading “How Do I Choose the Right Tile for Me?”

Step by Step How to Install Tile and more

Step by Step How to Install Tile

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Difficulty of Installation

When using the thinset method in residential areas, installing ceramic tile is rather simple. To put it in better perspective, it is easier to install than wood or vinyl sheet goods and slightly more difficult than vinyl tile.

Actually, the subfloor preparation, layout, and installation is very similar to that of vinyl tile.

The only major difference is grouting. With proper planning and a little common sense, practically anyone can install ceramic tile using the thinset method.

Steps of Installation

If you are installing a new underlayment, it’s recommended that you staple polyethylene plastic on top of the subfloor before you install the underlayment to ensure protection from water penetrating down to the subfloor. Continue reading “Step by Step How to Install Tile and more”

Laminate vs. Hardwood: Take it to the Floor

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It is the dilemma that has taken place in millions of homes across America and the globe: “I want a beautiful look for my home, but I also don’t have tons of money to spend.” There was a time when you couldn’t have your cake and eat it too. The emergence of laminate flooring for homes over the last twenty years has made that elegant look affordable. But what is the difference between laminate and hardwood flooring? Is one really better than the other? Let’s take a deeper look and see what we can find. Continue reading “Laminate vs. Hardwood: Take it to the Floor”

Do It Yourself | Flooring Supply Shop Blog - Part 31