Installation Guide

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Step 1 – Establish a Starng Line
Step 2 – Spreading the Glue
a.) Spread the glue from the straight edge / chalk line out
towards the direcon of the starng wall. Spread only
enough glue to install what can be set within 45 minutes
(15 minutes of OPEN TIME and an addional 30 minutes
for actual installaon). Usually about two rows width
coverage. Different manufacturer may require dierent
open me and set me.
b.) You will repeat step 2a with each succeeding row.
Glue Down Installation
PLEASE NOTE:
ANY EXCESS GLUE WHICH GETS ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE FLOOR MUST BE REMOVED IMMEDIATELY WITH ADHESIVE
REMOVER
a) Select a straight starter wall.
b) Lay out the direcon of theoor. If possible, install the
ooring perpendicular to the joists.
c) Mark the starng line using a chalk line. This distance between
the wall and the line should equal the face width of 2 oor
planks plus 3/4” (create expansion gap by leaving ½” space
between wall and cung o the ¼” tongue from the long side
of the plank).
d) Securing a straight edge on the side away from the starng
wall is recommended to ensure straight alignment of the
starter rows
Step 3 – Install the Starter Rows (rst two rows)
a.) Installaon begins from the straight edge / chalk line
out with tongue facing away from the wall.
b.) Allow expansion gap between the wall and the end
of the board.
c.) Use a 75-pound roller to roll the ooring
immediately aer 150 square feet.
d.) Remove straight edge and connue with the
installaon.
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