Robbins High Performance Hardwood Flooring

Installation

Install Robbins® High Performance Hardwood over concrete, wood or existing vinyl floors, on any level of your home. Choose traditional full-spread adhesive installation, or float interlocking planks over the subfloor – so easy you can do-it-yourself!
  1. Inspect and prepare subfloor, test for concrete moisture if installing over concrete.
  2. Remove existing base and shoe molding.
  3. Open several cartons of material to ensure color and shade mix.
  4. Install hardwood perpendicular to floor joists. Use the longest, straightest boards first.
  5. Allow for expansion.
  6. Floating Installation – Install hardwood over recommended underlayment (see below) and use Robbins SoundSeal or Bruce EverSeal to glue the hardwood joints.
  7. Installs with Armstrong™ ProConnect™, Hartco®57 urethane or Armstrong EverLAST™ Premium urethane adhesive.
Floating Installation

Floating Installation

Adhesive: Robbins SoundSeal
or Bruce EverSeal
Underlayment: Robbins PolyCushion
Armstrong Two-In-One Premium
Armstrong Quiet Comfort
or Bruce Comfort Guard
Glue-Down Installation

Glue-Down Installation

Adhesive: Armstrong ProConnect
Robbins FushionLock
Bruce EverBond
or Bruce Equalizer
Hartco® 57 Urethane
Armstrong EverLAST™ Premium Urethane
Trowel: 3/16" wide x 1/4" deep x 5/16" apart
Adhesive Cleaner: Robbins Adhesive Cleaner
or Bruce Adhesive Cleaner

Accessories

To purchase accessories for Robbins High Performance, visit a Century Tile location near you.

Adding the Finishing Touch

Robbins® High Performance hardwood offers a complete selection of coordinated trim and molding in all species and colors for the perfect finishing touch and transition to other flooring surfaces. Moldings can be purchased at any Century Tile location.

Quarter
Round
T-Molding Reducer Threshold StairNose Base/Shoe Overlap
Reducer
Overlap
Stair
Oak
EPC3000
T74131040 T52131041 T82131041 T97131041 T83131041 T77131041 TP3RK24M TV3RK24M
Birch
EPC5004
TQ0BR12M TM0BR12M TR3BR12M TH0BR12M TS3BR12M n/a TP3BR12M TV3BR12M
Walnut
EPC5005
T7490 T5290 T8290 T9790 T8390 T7790 TP3MA24M TV3MA24M