How Do You Install Floating Laminate Wood Flooring?
Floating laminate flooring provides many of the benefits of genuine wood at a fraction of the cost. Most building supply stores carry a wide array of finishes and styles of laminate wood flooring. Once installed there is almost no maintenance required. No polishes or sealants are necessary to keep laminate bright and full of luster. Extremely easy to care for and highly resistant to damage, laminate floors will last for many years in any room. Measure the length and width of the room where you are going to install the floating laminate floors, using a tape measure Saw the the bottom of any door that opens into the room with a dovetail saw. This will allow the laminate and lining to slide and fit underneath. Lay a piece of laminate against the doorway and mark its height on the door. Reove the flooring and cut the door. Lay the foam underlining on the floor. The underlining should fill the whole floor and reach all the walls. Join the pieces of foam with duct tape. Use a utility knife t
