Flooring Underlay
Underlay is laid beneath flooring, choosing a high quality underlay will extend the life of your new flooring. Underlay improves insulation and offers sound proofing qualities, ensuring cushioning and comfort underfoot.
Underlay is laid beneath flooring, choosing a high quality underlay will extend the life of your new flooring. Underlay improves insulation and offers sound proofing qualities, ensuring cushioning and comfort underfoot.
Click here for our ultimate guide to selecting the right underlay.
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Flooring Accessories FAQs
Can I match my accessories to my floor colour?
Yes, we offer a wide range of moulding profiles and thresholds in unfinished options to ensure you can achieve a seamless match with your chosen Atkinson & Kirby flooring.
What are the essential accessories needed for wood flooring installation?
To ensure a professional and long-lasting wood flooring installation, several essential accessories are required to manage structural stability, moisture, and the natural movement of the timber. Essential flooring accessories are:
- Underlay: Provides a stable foundation and can smooth out minor subfloor imperfections, reduce noise transfer and add thermal insulation.
- Adhesive & Fixings: Provide a permanent, flexible bond that allows for seasonal wood movement.
- Scotia & Mouldings: Transforming essential expansion gaps at vertical joints and the perimeter is vital for achieving a seamless and harmonious finish.
- Thresholds & Ramps: Ensure safe, seamless transitions between different rooms, materials or levels.
- Stair Nosing: Achieving a durable and safe finished edge on any staircase installation is essential for creating a beautiful and lasting aesthetic.
- Maintenance kits: Specialist environmentally friendly cleaners and protectors to help preserve the floor's finish for years to come.
