Where To Install Laminate Flooring

A laminate floor is a floating floor meaning it is not fastened directly to the subfloor.

Where to install laminate flooring.

Installing laminate flooring is a snap literally. Most diyers can complete laminate floor installation in one day. This thin dense foam layer helps to absorb sound provides a thermal barrier makes it easier to walk on the laminate and helps the flooring bridge minor gaps and bumps in the underlying floor. When installing a floating laminate floor you don t need to use any adhesive nails or staples.

Installing laminate flooring is a snap literally. It can be installed over any other tightly bonded flooring making it ideal for retrofits. It can be installed over any other tightly bonded flooring making it ideal for retrofits. Planks can be cut with a hand saw circular saw or flooring cutter and most laminate flooring comes in planks that simply snap together with a tongue.

Slide the first two rows into their final position and repeat steps 5 and 6 above using the same alternating plank technique to complete the process. Flooring manufacturers always recommend putting down underlayment before laying the laminate.