HardwoodExpert and MDS Construction and Reno's are happy to provide this information as a service to you. We hope you would find this information useful and interesting. We are here to help, we can assist you with any of the hardwood projects listed below, staircase and railing installation, design and much more. Below you will detailed step by step instructions on how to complete various wood floor related projects yourself. 

Floor Planning Essentials

Before you decide what kind of floor you would like to install have considered: Where will the new floor go, how will the room be used, what is the style of the room, how will the new flooring relate to the rest of the house? (read more) 

Bamboo Planks Installation

It looks like hardwood, and is available in traditional . tongue-and-groove form and in laminate planks. But bamboo is not wood. It's really a grass—and one of the most popular flooring materials today. (read more)

Laminate Installation

One the most popular and inexpensive flooring materials, easy installation makes it a great choice if you are want to complete flooring project yourself. find out how you can install laminate (read more)

Installing Wood Strip Flooring

Wood strip flooring is a traditional solid wood product. It's usually referred to as hardwood flooring, but it's also available in softwood species like pine. The process for installing wood strip flooring is really simple, but it does require patience and close attention to detail. (read more) 

Parquet Installation

For a hardwood floor with greater design appeal, consider installing a parquet floor. It offers more visual interest than strip flooring without sacrificing the beauty and elegance of wood. Parquet comes in a variety of patterns and styles to create geometric designs. It can range from elaborate, custom-designed patterns on the high end, to the more common herringbone pattern, to the widely available and less expensive block design. (read more) 

Replacing Broken Stairs

A broken stair tread is hazardous because we often don't look at steps as we climb them. Replace a broken step right away. The difficulty of this job depends on the construction of your staircase and the accessibility of the underside. (read more)

Underlayment Installation (building subfloor)

Many floors require both a subfloor and some underlayment or sub-floor. These terms are often used interchangeably, so make sure you are using the same definitions as your flooring retailer. To make it even more confusing, the word "substrate" is often a synonym for both underlayment and subflooring. (read more)

We are happy to offer you our services with any floor or staircase project, we can even help you with project that you had already started. Our professional carpenters will have the job done in a very accurate and timely manner. Contact us or call 647-967-9062.