Insert shims for even gaps and nail through the tongue of the board with a flooring stapler.
Antique tongue and groove flooring.
Structural grade tongue and groove floorboards typically pine or lower grade oak were typically a uniform 6 to 8 in width much narrower than the wider pit sawn planks of the 17th and 18th centuries.
How to install tongue and groove flooring.
We offer flooring in both tongue and groove as well as plain wide plank.
Nail the floor every 2 ft.
Start at one end of the board and work to the other nailing every 2 ft.
Antique douglas fir reclaimed douglas fir flooring sanded smooth a reddish brown pine with prominent growth rings and slightly lighter sapwood douglas fir is predominantly straight grained but can often be wavy or spiral.
Antique wood flooring we provide antique flooring in a wide range of reclaimed wood varieties sizes and styles ranging from rustic to elegant.
After the first row tap each subsequent row into place and nail with a flooring stapler.