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How to install laminate floor planks.
How to install 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.
Installing laminate flooring is a snap literally.
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When installing the next plank in the row lift the plank at an angle to allow it to set lock in place and tap the plank against the previous plank in the row with a mallet.
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.
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 plank at an angle.
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.