Did you know that 98% of Home Owners will experience moisture problems in their basement?
DRIcore® is an easy to install subfloor providing year round comfort and protection against moisture damage and harmful mold. The DRIcore® secret is our patented moisture barrier that creates a permanent air space between the subfloor and concrete surface. The result is a warm and worry-free finished basement with DRIcore® at the foundation.
DRIcore® is ideal for carpet, laminate, engineered hardwood, tile and vinyl.
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Acclimatize the panels in the room where the installation is taking place for at least 24 hours.
Clean the concrete floor and install the temporary 1/4” spacers against the perimeter walls.
Installation
In the selected starting corner, lay the first panel with the groove sides against the temporary 1/4” spacers.
Press-fit panels together with a tapping block and hammer, making sure seams are tight.
Stagger panel seams similar to a brick wall pattern. Complete one row at a time across the room allowing for a 1/4” gap around walls and room obstructions.
Use DRIcore leveling shims for any floor variations less than 1/4”.
Finish with flooring
Ideal for carpet, laminate, engineered hardwood, tile and vinyl flooring.
For best results, run a dehumidifier to maintain relative humidity between 30 - 50% and regulate the room temperature to 21°C (70°F).