Place the transition strip in the expansion joint and press down firmly.
How to glue down floor transition strips.
You can glue it to the floor with liquid nails or you could use the track that comes with it to attach it.
Glue or nail the strip to the subfloor if it doesn t have a track.
A seam binder is installed by simply positioning the strip over the seam then driving screws through pre dilled pilot holes in the strip to secure it to the subfloor in the gap between the floors.
Do not glue the lips to the floor.
Step 6 use a damp cloth to remove any excess glue.
Because it is attached to neither floor each floor can expand and contract without cracking the transition strip.
Step 5 press the t molding into the gap firmly ensuring that the top of the molding rests firmly on each floor with no gaps.
However if this happens to your floors read this blog to find out how to repair it.
Loose transition on a teragren floor can be a problem.
If you are using liquid nails apply a bead of the liquid nails to the underside of the transition.
Apply a 1 4 inch bead of flooring or construction adhesive along the center of the expansion joint.
Step 2 apply a 1 4 inch wide line of construction adhesive to the bottom of the transition strip where it will rest on the concrete.
Drill 1 8 inch pilot holes for the nails.
Step 7 place several large strips of painter s tape across the t molding to hold it down while the glue dries.
Then press it onto the floor.