Installing a snap together floating laminate floor will give a room a beautiful new look.
How to install float laminate flooring.
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.
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.
A laminate floor is a floating floor meaning it is not fastened directly to the subfloor.
Most diyers can complete laminate floor installation in one day.
It can be installed over any other tightly bonded flooring making it ideal for retrofits.
In fact laminate flooring can be installed in almost every room in your home including kitchens since it doesn t have to be glued down and doesn t involve grout or mortar.
Install the underlayment or vapor barrier.
Installing laminate flooring is a snap literally.
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Flooring manufacturers always recommend putting down underlayment before laying the laminate.