Rex;
Pergo is incredibly tough.
Not only long-wearing, but extremely hard on your saw blades. Factor in
enough to replace your saw blade several times, and you will be OK....no
surprises!
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rex Burkheimer - WM" <rex@txol.net>
To: "shop-talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 3:36 PM
Subject: OT: Pergo flooring
>
> This is off the list's normal topics, but since you guys collectively know
> all there is to know, I'd like to impose on you again:
>
> I am buying a house later this month. First thing to go is the old carpet.
> We want to install Pergo or similar wood flooring in the living room,
which
> is a nice rectangular 14 x 29, with only a hearth intruding on that. There
> are 2 doors, one leading into carpet, the other into tile.
>
> Installation looks to be pretty simple. Apparently you can either glue it
> down (I'd rather not) or just let it float.
> I am pretty good with tools, but mostly of the automotive variety, with
some
> machining.
> Any reason a rank amateur shouldn't attempt this?
> Any pitfalls or tips to offer? Anecdotes, experiences etc welcome.
> Recommended tools?
> Other materials needed or recommended?
> Any websites that would be helpful?
>
> Any other mailing lists that are appropriate? I'm on the homerepair
> newsgroup.
>
> Can pay for advice with automotive and parts information as needed :)
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Rex Burkheimer
> Parts Plus Marketing Director WM Automotive Whse., Fort Worth TX
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