He definitely knows his stuff. That's where we will be buying our flooring once we get in and can verify what shade oak we need. It wasn't the 3/8" that concerned me it was the 1/16" hardwood covering the plywood that concerned me but I can't see us wearing through that with just family & pet traffic. I appreciate all your help and yes I will definitely invite you over for a beer to see how the place looks after we're done. (just keep in mind it will be the work of first time rookies <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />) We have a deadline of May since I will have family coming to visit that month. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/drunk.gif" alt="" />

Carlos <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/cheers.gif" alt="" />