To install laminate wood floors, mark a reference point for the flooring, do a dry layout, apply the glue with a trowel, and install the flooring with a tongue-and-groove system. Use a rubber mallet and spacers to get laminate wood flooring in place with instructions from a home repair specialist in this free video on laminate wood floors.
Remodeling Glossary
Having trouble relating to some of the construction or remodeling jargon that you're not used to? Don't worry, you're not alone. Use the handy locator below to search the glossary for terms you'd like to understand better. It is alphabetized, and easy to use.
| U-value | Rate of heat flow-value through the complete heat barrier, from room air to outside air. The lower the U-value, the better the insulating value. |
| Unfaced Insulation | Insulation with no attached vapor retarder. |
| Unison lock | A casement locking system securing the window at two locking points by operation of one handle. |
| UURHOT | An unused underground residential heating oil tank. Usually found in homes once heated with oil. |
