This is what it looks like.
Thermal dry floor tiles.
This creates a space below each tile to allow for air circulation.
Water evaporating from surfaces lowers temperatures.
The 1x1 tiles snap together very tightly and actually sit over my uneven basement floor surprisingly well.
And the interlocking joint design is strong but reversible.
You can t put tiles together the wrong way.
I actually have the thermal dry tiles and had no issue with getting dried out.
All thermaldry flooring tiles share the same 12 in square shape and snap together design.
The search engine you suggested just took me to the same response that i found googling thermaldry basement floor systems.
However i think thermal dry floor matting is a better option.
You suggested a different search engine.
The interlocking floor tiles will provide a air space between your concrete floor and the hardwood flooring.
I previously located this source who was willing sell you the tiles directly see the discussion thread reproduced below and ship them to you at your cost.
Each thermaldry floor tile rests on top of plastic pegs.
It s as easy to remove a tile as it is to install one.
They contain no thermal break between the concrete of your floor and your living space.
Thermaldry basement floor tiles dry basement floor i love the product but refuse to pay 8 sq foot and the company doesn t sell the tiles to diyers.
Since all styles of our thermaldry flooring tiles share the same interlocking design you can.
The channels in the bottom of thermaldry tiles provide an insulating barrier of air between the concrete and any wood or other floor placed atop the thermaldry subfloor.
It is a raised basement sub floor you use before putting down carpet.
Had the pad replaced serv pro cleaned the carpet and i m back in business.
A damp floor is a cold floor too.
The high density pvc plastic used to form the body of thermaldry flooring tiles is strong durable and immune to moisture damage.
I thought you would get me the answer as to where i can purchase these tiles myself.
Serv pro took out the carpet pad ran blowers and dehumidifiers for 4 days.
In fact the thermaldry underlayment system creates a moisture and thermal barrier to keep your finished flooring dry and comfortable at least 8 10 degrees warmer than the concrete surface.
That s why thermaldry flooring tiles simply snap together.
It also ensures that moisture will not be trapped underneath the floor.
This air space provides a thermal break on your basement floor making the surface 8 10 f warmer than the cold concrete below.
The joints are self aligning.
The underside of each thermaldry tile features nubbed construction to create a drainage plane as well as a thermal break to shield your feet from the cold concrete floor.
Thermaldry floor tiles rest on raised plastic pegs on your basement floor.
Ceramic and vinyl basement tiles leave basement floors cold.