Meaning & use
subfloors
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structural layers of flooring installed beneath the finished floor surface, providing support and a level base
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The contractors laid plywood subfloors before installing the hardwood on top.
Water damage to the subfloors meant the entire kitchen floor had to be replaced.
A note on using this word
Usually made of plywood or concrete, subfloors are essential for a stable, level finished floor.
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