Cork Flooring Q&A

Question 1

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 2

Can I butt the end to the length to make a 90 degree corner ? I have a hallway with a corner and I want to change direction of the floor without a transition moulding. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 3

Can I use cork tiles on a metal ceiling in my van conversion? If so, what underlayment would I use and how would I fasten it? Is there a bendable cork product that would work better in the vaulted van ceiling? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 4

Can you get patterns in your cork flooring? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 5

If installed in a kitchen, how would it work under a heavy commercial-type stove (heat, weight) and heavy refrigerator (weight)? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 6

Can I use the Quiet Walk Plus underlayment under the waterproof cork flooring if I want an additional sound barrier? The subfloor is plywood. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 7

Are they heat tolerant for outdoor patio use? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 8

How is this for being stain resistant ? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 9

Can this be installed over particle board? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 10

We are wanting to install waterproof cork in our Mercedes Sprinter van conversion. Would this be an appropriate application for this type of floor? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 11

? if you are doing a floating Installation can you install it under the kitchen cabinets ? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 12

Does cork flooring require a constant temperature? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 13

I just recently rented the sample box of waterproof hardwood samples and was disappointed in the surface feeling slick - not like wood. I'm wondering if this cork is the same since it's waterproof- does that coating make it feel less like cork? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 14

Are these tiles peel and stick? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 15

How is this product made waterproof? What specifically is added or is used to treat the cork. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 16

I am looking for a color of cabinets to match my grey floor?. Can't decide the color to go for? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 17

What material is on the surface of the waterproof cork flooring? Is it cork, or a synthetic material with a photo or image of cork or wood? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 18

If i only need 80 sf of cork flooring for my bathroom would I not be able to apply the $25 discount for returning the samples? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 19

Do the samples in the cork look box have a smooth finish? I didn't like the ridged texture in the wood look samples, even though I liked the looks of some a lot. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 20

Does this product amber/fade in sunny rooms? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 21

For installation in a bathroom and in order to make in waterproof, the instructions state to apply a polyurethane sealant on expansion joints. Are the expansion joints considers the outside border of the floor (against walls) or is this everywhere the planks meet? How do you apply the adhesive to ensure it is waterproof as the instructions don't answer this? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 22

What is the material of the bottom layer of the plank? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 23

Can you install this on top of existing vinyl in a bathroom? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 24

What carriers do you use for delivery of the samples? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 25

We have USFloors ebro cork throughout our house, which is now discontinued. It is 12x36 floating CorkLoc planks. We have to replace the cork in our powder room due to a leak. Do you know if this will lock into our current cork as a replacement? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 26

Does this product need underlayment when installed over a plywood floor? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 27

The specs say "Requires no transition strips for 3200 SF or 60 lineal feet of flooring." Does that mean I don't have to put in t-molding in doorways within as long as they are within a 3200 SF rectangle and no dimension is more than 60 ft? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 28

what kind of glue is used in the cork flooring? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 29

Do I need to put 2 coats of polyurethane on the in moist areas for Wicanders Cork GO. Do you have saddles or t-molding for doorway and room transitions ? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 30

I don't see anything about Janka Hardness Rating? Thank you! View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 31

Seems like a lot of the cork styles aren't available. Do you special order other styles such as the identity moonlight? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 32

Is it hard to clean? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 33

My dining room is connected to the hallway that leads to the bedrooms. I'd like to put waterproof cork in both areas. If the dining room plus the hallway is more than 60 feet long, do I need to use transition strips? Or do I count the length of the hallway and the dining room separately? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 34

If I install over this over laminate, will I truly be making my home less toxic, or will the toxins from the laminate seep through? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 35

Will a gym rubber floor mat discolor the finish on the cork flooring? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 36

can I get a sample so I can tell if the color will work? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 37

Can this floor be used on a bathroom floor? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 38

Is there a list of all glue down cork floor tiles that you offer? Thank you View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 39

Do you have a video for replacing/repairing the glue down cork flooring? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 40

Should I apply a polyurethane coating on the floor? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 41

We recently had a home built (2016 sf). it's on a concrete slab with infloor hot water heat. Is this cork a good option for us? View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago

Question 42

Our house has an open room plan and some areas meet at an angle. We will need to create transition lines 6-7ft long where board have to meet at an angle. Would you suggest flush transition molding and which kind for cyber and mountain oak cork? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 43

Can I order a transition piece for this option? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

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