How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.
How to install laminate flooring under toilet.
Click lock vinyl plank flooring also creates a floating floor but instead of having an adhesive connect the planks like gripstrip does the planks interlock with tongue and groove joints that easily snap together for a.
The toilet has to be removed and the flooring cut to go around the floor drain.
You typically use the same technique for laying the flooring around the toilet flange the round fitting at the floor under the toilet that you use when laying around a post.
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Because laminate flooring floats above the sub floor on top of underlayment it will expand and contract slightly with the temperature and humidity of the room.
Then the toilet is reset so the base covers the cuts around the drain.
If you re installing a new floor pedestal sink and toilet you should install the laminate flooring first so it s under the sink and toilet.
Installing under a toilet after you remove the toilet which is often a two person job you need to measure the position of the flange and cut a hole for it in the flooring using a jigsaw.