Instructions / Assembly

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METHOD A - Floor
to
Ceiling
Ins
talla
tion
STEP
1
Remove existing baseboards
on the wall
that will
be
receiving
the
engineered hardwood
.
STEP
2
Make
sure
to
turn off the
power supply
while working
around exposed power outlets
or
light
s
wit
ches.
Remove
any
electric outlet
and
light switch
co
v
ers.
Take care not to
t
ouch
any
exposed wiring.
STEP
3
Mark all studs using a stud finder
and then using a
chalk line
from top to bottom
mark the wall
s
tuds.
STEP
4
Determine if
the
installation
will
start at
the
ceiling
working down
or
from
the
floor working
up
.
S
tarting
from
the
top down
is
bes
t
when there is
existing crown molding?
When working
from the
ceiling down, the tongue of the engineered
hardwood should face toward the floor.