Browse Forums Building A New House Re: First Floor - Carpet or Hybrid Laminate 2Nov 01, 2022 11:51 am Follow my build here: https://www.instagram.com/ivy5custom Re: First Floor - Carpet or Hybrid Laminate 3Nov 01, 2022 12:46 pm whatever you choose, make sure you put enough insulation into the space between floors so you don't hear all the noises. my personal preference is not to have carpets anywhere cause they are a health hazard after a couple of years. i'd rather just have hard floors and throw a rug where i need it. hard surfaces on the first floor can be noisy for those below though. We are doing heaps of hybrid at the moment and the cost sits between $60-65/sqm including installation. Stairs are around $90-100 each 1 4623 ![]() 1 16577 ![]() Thank you. Do I use timber floorboards for stairs or do people use timber treads? Or is both the same? 6 8250 |