{"id":4602,"date":"2025-01-27T14:08:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T13:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epi.webstudio.nl\/opinion\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:37:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:37:25","slug":"advice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/en\/advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4602\" class=\"elementor elementor-4602 elementor-70\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-142a8aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"142a8aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9976077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"9976077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"12405\" class=\"elementor elementor-12405\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abaade0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3abaade0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"algemeen-id\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a655029 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a655029\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-271189 elementor-widget__width-inherit no-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"271189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EPI Consulting<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33527db no-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33527db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Here you will find all our advice, from starting points and installation preparations to the heating protocol<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-171a6f6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"171a6f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-961e6df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"961e6df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57dbfc8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"57dbfc8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104534a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"104534a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Price Request\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c616d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c616d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Are you curious about what our floors cost? Then fill out our price request form and you will receive an appropriate price back by email.   <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a947d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"39a947d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/en\/advice\/price-request\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6216eb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6216eb2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-912c0ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"912c0ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Firing up protocol<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1389a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1389a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Why is it so important to follow the heating-up and cooling-down protocol before installing the floor over underfloor heating? In screeds that incorporate underfloor heating, cracking can occur due to thermal length changes.  To minimize that risk, it is necessary to bring the underfloor heating to temperature slowly and regularly.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ce8795 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2ce8795\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/en\/advice\/firing-up-and-cooling-down-protocol\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6edbf12 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6edbf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/living-480x319-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4037\" alt=\"living-480x319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/living-480x319-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/living-480x319-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cdfca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30cdfca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c61a1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3c61a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Almelo-Corestone-Nature-35-980x735-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2041\" alt=\"Corestone Nature Almelo in industrial living room\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Almelo-Corestone-Nature-35-980x735-1.jpg 980w, https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Almelo-Corestone-Nature-35-980x735-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/epifloors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Almelo-Corestone-Nature-35-980x735-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42814cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42814cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f464cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f464cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3fbcf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3fbcf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maintenance advice<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c273525 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c273525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n<div>\n<p>Proper and regular maintenance ensures a permanently beautiful, high-quality and safe EPI Superbase\u00ae, Corestone\u00ae, Rocca\u00ae or Gusto\u00ae floor. The color and design, as well as the load on the floor, affect how often you need to clean and maintain. Because our design floors are non-porous, they do not allow moisture to penetrate and are easy to keep clean.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77e3d4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"77e3d4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/en\/advice\/maintenance-advice\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349ad10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"349ad10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb5add elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adb5add\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Installation screed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6853d9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6853d9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Are you curious about how the installation of a seamless floor works? Then watch a video here to see what&#8217;s involved. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feaaf87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"feaaf87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/epifloors.com\/en\/advice\/installation-screed\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Price Request Are you curious about what our floors cost? 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