According to Angi, the average cost of flooring installation for a 500-square-foot space ranges from $1,531 to $4,861. With such a wide range, it’s important to compare various flooring ...

When choosing flooring for your basement, moisture is the biggest consideration. And it’s not just because of the potential for water leaks. Condensation and water vapor are moisture-related ...

Surprise! It's all right to install virtually any type of flooring in your basement. Although hardwood should be avoided, homeowners have a plethora of other choices. Vinyl, ceramic tile ...

The 24- by 24-inch subfloor tiles with dimpled plastic or factory-bonded foam on the underside work great. They’re made by a handful of manufacturers.

The subfloor tiles Dunc is using are common and effective. They usually measure about 2 feet x 2 feet square, they have interlocking edges, and a heavy layer of dimpled plastic that raises the ...

Much to my surprise, I found a concrete mortar bed under the tile. I’m assuming I must remove the mortar and add more wood sub-flooring on top of the existing plywood subfloor.

The interlocking edges of basement subfloor tiles connect during installation. A dimpled plastic layer underneath keeps the wood up and off the floor.Photo by Steve Maxwell / - ...