FindAnyFloor.com flooring forum Topics.http://www.findanyfloor.com/rss/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring.xmlen-Us60Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:57:17 ESTCopyright 2009, FindAnyFloor.com All Right Reservedhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/tiredofcoldhardwood-1238.xhtmlI have hardwood floors and I'm sick and tired of them being cold on my feet.  I have heard of radiant heating that can be installed under hardwood, but now that my floors are installed, is there anything that I can do about it?  Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:45:12 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/tiredofcoldhardwood-1238.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/laminateindryarea-1029.xhtmlDo I need to worry about any climate issues when installing laminate in a kitchen in a dry environemnt?? Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:40:54 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/laminateindryarea-1029.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/whatwillgiveacoolfeelbesidestile-472.xhtmlWe live in a very hot climate. My dog loved lying on the old tile in my kitchen as it was cool on hot sunny days. I replaced it with cork and now he doesn’t have that satisfaction. We are redoing the entryway from our front door to our kitchen now. Is there anything other than tile that will give us this cool feel?Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:30:30 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/whatwillgiveacoolfeelbesidestile-472.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/woodfloorforhothumidclimate-859.xhtmlI live in a very hot, humid climate and I am trying to find a wood floor that will be okay to use in my basement. Everyone says it’s not recommended. Is there any type I can use?Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:01:59 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/woodfloorforhothumidclimate-859.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/relativehumidityinMI-1210.xhtmlAnyone know what it is? Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:07:10 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/relativehumidityinMI-1210.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/basementinhumidclimatewhatsbest-470.xhtmlWhat types of hardwood or other similar flooring can be used in a basement with a concrete subfloor in a dry to slightly humid climate? Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:58:04 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/basementinhumidclimatewhatsbest-470.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/squeakingfloors-373.xhtmlI have recently moved to Seattle from Las Vegas. I had hardwood floors in my home in Vegas, and I have them again here in Portland. I am noticing that my floors are squeaking a lot here, is this because of the weather, or do I need to have my floors looked at?Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:36:57 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/squeakingfloors-373.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ceramicinfreezethawconditions-533.xhtmlCan ceramic tile crack in freeze-thaw conditions? If so, is one tile better than other in this situation? I want to install tile on my enclosed porch, but it is not heated. Thank for any advice!!!!Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:03:32 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ceramicinfreezethawconditions-533.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/frostprooftile-433.xhtmlDo they sell a frost proof stone tile? If so, what would you recommend that comes in grayish colors?Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:28:10 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/frostprooftile-433.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/vinylfordrycoldclimates-380.xhtmlIs vinyl ok to use in very dry, cold climates? Besides vinyl, what you recommend around a similar price?Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:54:37 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/vinylfordrycoldclimates-380.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/flooringandfading-1201.xhtmlWhat types of flooring fade in sunlight?? Thanks. Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:44:45 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/flooringandfading-1201.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/slateforoutdoorpatio-661.xhtmlIs it okay to use slate on an outdoor patio in environments with freeze/thaw conditions?Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:27:35 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/slateforoutdoorpatio-661.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/encloseddeckwithhottub-518.xhtmlWe are re flooring an enclosed deck with a hot tub. What kind of flooring can withstand outside temperatures that are below freezing at times and won’t be ruined from the hot tub water? Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:06:10 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/encloseddeckwithhottub-518.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/pooldeck-893.xhtmlWhat types of flooring do you prefer around a pool deck in very hot, humid climates near the ocean? I would like something with a non slip surface that is impenetrable by liquid. I would prefer something that is available in several different shades of blue.Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:50:57 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/pooldeck-893.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/bestfloorsforthedesert-379.xhtmlMy wife and I just moved to the very hot, very dry climate of the Mojave desert. We just bought our home and were wondering what type of flooring works well out here. We are both from the Midwest and are not sure what to buy. We appreciate any suggestions!Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:26:09 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/bestfloorsforthedesert-379.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooringhttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/solidwoodgoodinsulation-908.xhtmlDoes solid wood help to insulate my home?Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:30:27 ESThttp://www.findanyfloor.com/forum/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/ClimateFriendlyFlooring/solidwoodgoodinsulation-908.xhtmlFindAnyFloor.comClimate Friendly Flooring