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A floor hole repair fixture has at least one vertical side wall and a bottom wall which together define an inner volume. The fixture is connected to a hole in a floor with one or more fasteners and is filled with a non-shrink grout. A depending rim or flange extending from the at least one side wall

A floor hole repair fixture has at least one vertical side wall and a bottom wall which together define an inner volume. The fixture is connected to a hole in a floor with one or more fasteners and is filled with a non-shrink grout. A depending rim or flange extending from the at least one side wall helps seat the fixture within the hole. Intumescent material may be coated onto or applied to external fixture surfaces before the fixture is inserted into the hole. Floor covering material is installed over the grout-filled fixture.

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I claim: 1. A method for repairing a hole in a floor, comprising: providing a floor hole repair fixture with at least one side wall and a bottom wall together defining an inner volume, and having a depending rim extending from a top portion of the at least one side wall; connecting the fixture to a

I claim: 1. A method for repairing a hole in a floor, comprising: providing a floor hole repair fixture with at least one side wall and a bottom wall together defining an inner volume, and having a depending rim extending from a top portion of the at least one side wall; connecting the fixture to at least one side surface of the hole with one or more fasteners extending through the at least one side wall and into the at least one side surface of the hole; substantially or completely filling the inner volume of the fixture with grout; and installing a flooring material over at least the rim of the fixture. 2. The method of claim 1, further comprising: seating the fixture within the hole so that the depending rim seats over a portion of flooring surface adjacent to the hole. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the rim is affixed to the portion of the flooring surface with one or more fasteners. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein at least a portion of the outer surface of the fixture is coated with an intumescent coating. 5. The method of claim 1, further comprising: applying a skim coat over the upper rim of the fixture and over a portion of flooring surface adjacent to the hole. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein the fixture has a vertical side wall generally cylindrically shaped.