How To Install Allure Tile And Plank Flooring

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How to install allure tile and plank flooring.

With any tile job the first step should always be to determine the pattern and orientation of the tiles in your install. It is highly recommended you match a thin grout line to a thicker grout line. Vinyl flooring costs a fraction of the price of hardwood making it a great option for beginner home improvers. We knew we needed to go with a flooring option that had some flex allure luxury vinyl planks we had used a different allure product when we first moved in and were beyond happy with the ease of installation and maintenance of their products so we knew that allure would be the obvious.

As a contractor i install the floor in the video for a customer at the customer s request. When installing the tile in a matching grout line pattern. Allure tile has 2 sets of grout lines inner outer. Trafficmaster allure floating vinyl plank flooring can be a great vinyl floor product for bathroom or kitchen flooring when it is installed properly.

Now for the most part as a contractor we see the job when it s completed and for the most part never. Unlike self stick vinyl or glue down vinyl tiles both of which are installed with a full glue down application under the entire tile plank vinyl flooring is adhered only at the edges floating over the subfloor. How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner. I found it to very easy to install and very durable.

If they are the floor will need to be leveled using a patching compound. Allure flooring is resilient vinyl plank flooring made by trafficmaster. Learning how to install vinyl flooring is something you can do yourself. See my flooring install playlist.

It helps to open a few boxes of tiles and actually lay them out in different patterns on the floor to see what looks best. If you are installing vinyl flooring over an existing tile floor check that the grout lines are not larger than the quarter inch. Vinyl plank flooring has all the visual appeal of solid hardwood flooring. The building that houses our shop was built in the 1930s and the subfloor was a little less than perfect.