Flooring Mistakes to Avoid Austin TX | CC Floors Austin
The 7 most common flooring mistakes Austin homeowners make — wrong material for the climate, skipping subfloor prep, choosing trendy colors. Expert advice from.
Mistake #1: Choosing Solid Hardwood Without Considering Austin's Climate: Solid hardwood is beautiful, but Austin's climate — hot summers, occasional freezes, and humidity swings — is genuinely challenging for it. Solid hardwood expands and contracts with humidity changes. Mistake #2: Skipping Subfloor Prep to Save Money: The most expensive flooring mistake we see is skipping subfloor preparation to save money upfront. LVP requires a subfloor flat to 3/16" over 10 feet. Tile requires a subfloor flat to 1/8" over 10 fee Mistake #3: Choosing Trendy Colors That Date Quickly: Gray floors were everywhere in Austin from 2015 to 2022. Now we're replacing them. Cool gray LVP and tile felt modern and fresh when it was installed — but it's already feeling dated, and homeowners w
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