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QT underlayment products have become an essential component of many flooring installations. They serve as a protective layer between the subfloor and the final flooring material, such as hardwood, laminate, or luxury vinyl. QT underlayment products offer several benefits, such as reducing sound transmission, providing thermal insulation, and smoothing out any subfloor imperfections. In this blog post, we'll explore different QT underlayment thicknesses, their use applications, and the benefits of using these products. Additionally, we'll discuss how floating installations for hardwood flooring last when paired with QT underlayment products.

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Finding the right type of flooring is very important, but at the same time, you also need to think about what you place underneath your hardwood floor as well. Flooring Underlayment is extremely important because it can help you maintain your floor strong, silent and it will protect it from any harm in the long run.

Flooring contractors routinely remove the underlayment along with floor covering before installing new flooring.

By doing this time is saved and the possibility to install new underlayment that is ideally suited to the new flooring is renewed.

This method of floor removal causes the release of flooring particles into the air. Be sure the flooring you are removing does not contain asbestos.

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Mallet
Reciprocating Saw
Wood Chisel
Hammer
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