Hardwood Flooring February March 2018

PRODUCT FOCUS

Subfloors, Subfloor Prep, & Adhesives

NATIONAL HARDWOOD FLOORING & MOULDING Castle Adhesive CX-5000 Hybrid Castle Adhesive CX-5000 Hybrid is a urethane moisture barrier and wood flooring adhesive. For use with laminated, engineered, and parquet flooring over concrete. Final cured product yields a superior moisture barrier and wood flooring adhesive. Superior product elasticity elongates to cover small cracks and produces cushioned quiet floors with superior acoustic properties. nationalhardwood.com Pallmann P-108 is a two-component, 100 percent solids epoxy resin primer and moisture vapor retarder for concrete substrates with high residual moisture and a surface hardening primer for absorbent substrates. There are no limitations on maximum residual moisture values and can be applied on concrete that is only three days old. pallmann.us PALLMANN Pallmann P-108 adhesive for professional wood flooring installation. It is specially formulated for wide plank floors, and has an extremely high shear strength to help control common cupping problems associated with wide width solid flooring. PUK-455 spreads easily and has a non-slump formula to allow the ridges to bridge gaps between wood flooring and subfloor. staufusa.com ThermoFloor®, the safest 4-in-1 in- floor heating system with a breathable underlayment that warms, insulates, reduces noise, and wicks moisture to stabilize humidity for laminate and engineered hardwood floors. WarmStep® is an underlayment-free alternative featuring a Peel-&-Stick installation to add heat to any underlayment. Save up-to 40% heating cost. 866.569.4172 thermosoft.com THERMOSOFT ThermoFloor® STAUF STAUF PUK-455 Urethane-based, high-strength

NATIONAL HARDWOOD FLOORING & MOULDING Castle Cork – Acoustic Silent Cork Environmentally friendly, has excellent acoustic and thermal properties. Silent Cork works with most flooring options. State-of-the-art manufacturing with natural, renewable raw cork. Cork underlayment is a fire inhibitor, which neither spreads flame nor releases toxic gases on combustion. Available in 1/4” &

1/2” thick sheets 2’ x 3’. nationalhardwood.com

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SCHÖNOX Schönox AP

Synthetic gypsum-based self-leveling compound for smoothing and leveling of substrates under flexible coverings and wood floors with layer thicknesses of at least 1/8”. Designed for interior areas, Schönox AP is suited for gypsum, concrete, and cement-based substrates; ceramic tile, terrazzo, and sheet vinyl; old water-resistant adhesive residues; OSB and plywood. hpsubfloors.com

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