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In order to ensure that the most current information is available to you, Kährs does not distribute printed copies of this guide. You are welcome to print all or parts of the Installation Guide from this website. Please note that this guide descibes approved installation methods and compatible products. Kährs approves only these installation methods and products. Always check with the Kährs Technical Department at 1-800-ASK-KAHR if you have any questions.

NOTE: Warranty coverage may be lost due to failure to strictly follow all instructions and recommendations and/or the use of improper materials or tools.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!!

 Professional Residential Installation Guide (64 Pages, 833KB)  This guide describes approved installation methods for flooring and moldings as well as required products.  Kährs approves only these installation methods and products.

You are invited to save/print these segments for timely use.

Jobsite:
Subfloor Preparation
Underlayments

Layout:
Calculation Worksheet for Mininmum Board Width (US)
Calculation Worksheet for Mininmum Board Width (Metric)
Required Expansion Reference Chart (Metric)
Required Expansion Reference Chart (US)

Tools & Techniques
Important Installation Notes 
Kährs and Linnea Product Key
Adhesive Tack and Open Time
Float-In Installation Woodloc 7mm & 15mm
Float-In Installation Tongue & Groove 14mm & 15mm
Radiant Heat Applications (Float-In Only)
Glue-Down Installation 7mm & 15mm Woodloc
Glue-Down Installation Tongue & Groove 14mm & 15mm
Glue-Down Installation 11mm Studio & Mega Studio
Herringbone Installation of 11mm Studio Strip
Nail-Down Installation Tongue & Groove 14mm & 15mm
Staple-Down Installation of 11mm Studio & Mega Studio

Follow Up:
Recoating your Kährs or Linnea Floor
Molding Profiles & Installation
Glossary of Terms

Board Replacement Instructions:
 Tongue & Groove into Tongue & Groove
 Woodloc into Tongue & Groove
 Woodloc into Woodloc
 Woodloc into Woodloc (Gluedown)
 Adding Woodloc to Tongue & Groove
 Studio & Mega Studio

Always check with Kährs Technical Support Department at
1-800-ASK-KAHR if you have any questions