This is the most current, authoritative and comprehensive book on the entire process of installing wood floors. Wood is the most popular flooring choice among builders and homeowners. Taunton’s original wood flooring book has been a bestseller. Wood Flooring is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on the subject, written by a professional wood flooring installer with almost 30 years’ experience. This professional-level resource covers every aspect of installing residential wood flooring - from estimating and preparing the job site, through sanding and finishing, to repairs and maintenance. Hardwood floor expert Charles Peterson covers it all in this indispensable guide to the most popular flooring choice around.