FLOOR STRUCTURE AND FIXING METHOD FOR FLOOR MATERIAL

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a floor structure and a fixing method for a floor material in which a floor surface is finished beautifully and the floor material made of a molded product having a hollow part formed therein can assuredly be fixed to a support material. SOLUTION: A plurality of floor materials 2 and 3 are arranged in parallel and fixed on the support material 1 (joint material) by a fixing fitting 4. The fixing fitting 4 has a fixing part 40 fixed to the support material 1, an upright part 42 standing on the fixing part 40 and a protruding part 43 protruding traverse from the upright part 42. A recessed part 32 is formed on the side surface 31 of the other floor material 3 of the adjacent floor materials 2 and 3. The fixing part 40 is interposed between the back surface of the adjacent floor materials 2 and 3 and the upper surface of the support material 1 and fixed to the support material 1 in the back surface side of the other floor material 3. The upright part 42 is interposed between the adjacent floor materials 2 and 3 and fixed to one floor material 2. The protruding part 43 is inserted into and engaged with the recessed part 32 of the other floor material 3. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO