Installation Hardwood provided by Licensed Subcontractor

Tile installation must be properly planned, estimated, and coordinated. The installation plan should include accurate measurements, indicate trim placement, and detail areas requiring special considerations such as unusual room shapes, recessed areas, borders, etc.

Installation specifiers

Provide drawings with the approved hardwood layout, edge moldings, areas of special concern, and accessories (adhesives, filler, etc.).

General contractor

Provide an appropriate surface upon which to install hardwood, including confirmation of subfloor moisture, cleanliness, surface quality, and floor levelness. The contractor must also set appropriate room temperatures (65 to 95 degrees) 48 hours prior to installation and provide ventilation during and 48 to 72 hours after installation.

Installation contractor

The installation contractor must use qualified labor and specified tools and accessories; provide accuracy of measurement; and coordinate with the general contractor on all applicable details including the installation date and material delivery, storage, security, and insurance.