Wood Flooring Installation Course
The course is hands-on and site-realistic, focusing on the things that actually cause problems on jobs, not textbook theory.
Book your place today and learn from the best in the business.
Subfloor assessment & risk control
- Interpreting moisture readings properly (not just taking them)
- Understanding when a subfloor is technically ready vs visually ready
- Managing risk on borderline moisture readings
- DPM selection, limitations and common failure points
- Working with UFH and managing temperature cycles
Precision setting-out & installation accuracy
- Advanced setting-out to avoid cumulative errors
- Managing irregular rooms, out-of-square walls and thresholds
- Clean transitions between flooring types
- Working around fixed furniture, islands and stair details
Border work & feature detailing
- Planning and installing perimeter borders
- Picture-frame borders and feature details
- Accurate mitres and clean junctions
- Common border failures and how to avoid them
- When borders add value — and when they add risk
Material behaviour & movement control
- Managing expansion and contraction in real homes
- Seasonal movement expectations vs installation faults
- Working with different species and constructions
- Preventing post-install movement issues
Professional finishing & best practice
- Tool selection for precision work
- Adhesive choice and application control
- Finishing profiles and detailing
- Reducing callbacks and disputes through better install discipline
Course details
Dates: Tuesday 9th June 2026
Location: KHR Ltd Omega Enterprise Park Electron Way, Eastleigh, SO53 4SE
Delivered by: Ben Burns
Wood Flooring Installation Course in Action
Book your place today and learn from the best in the business.