Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering Re: What to do for step tread/threshold when laying floorboards 8Oct 12, 2009 12:25 pm Duke - I have run battons under the floorboards so they are not actually sitting on the concrete. Then i have stacked them with gaps between the sides of each board and short boards running perpendicular on every second run. that's about as good as i can get it. kb46 - I will be hiring a jackhammer next weekend to take up the tiles in the kitchen, so i may as well take up the landing tiles too... whether or not i get to retiling before laying the floors shouldn't matter i wouldn't think. Re: What to do for step tread/threshold when laying floorboards 9Oct 12, 2009 2:08 pm Sounds good. I didn't literally mean sitting on the concrete , rather stored on an unsealed floor the step up is 30mm and wanting it to be flat . how much does the concrete have to be lowered .we plan on removing bath and lenghten shower and adding seat. the old bath… 0 11828 Do I need to concern about this pattern of crack? Is this crack showing some signs of bigger problems? Thanks for any suggestions! 1 1911 Take a pick with a level sittingo n the slab and a pick with a level sitting on the sill please. This will help us diagnose the issue and therefore a solution. RE,… 8 9369 |