How To Fix A Big Bubble In Vynal Wood Flooring

Peaking is when the floor has been installed without enough space left at the walls for expansion causing the boards to squeeze together and rise at a joined seam.

How to fix a big bubble in vynal wood flooring. If you have small scrapes or cuts in your vinyl apply a low gloss seam sealer to seal them up. For larger bubbles use a towel and iron. If the inspection shows a large bubble centered on a seam between floorboards then the floor is peaking. On this video osman shows how to repair an air bubble in a kitchen vinyl sheet flooring using an injector to shoot glue and a small roller.

Use a stack of books to weight it down until it rebonds. Here is the secret for removing bubbles in vinyl flooring. This will help the vinyl flooring soften a bit. Cut the sheet vinyl flooring in the shape of an x with a utility knife and then remove the vinyl by peeling it back.

If you have vinyl bubbles use a utility knife to make a cut straight down the length of each bubble. Then use a towel and a hot iron to heat and flatten the vinyl. For small bubbles an inch or less in diameter use a large needle to prick the bubble allowing the trapped air to escape. Put some flooring adhesive onto your floor.

Press the needle completely through the vinyl to provide a means for trapped air to escape. Repairing vinyl flooring is a quick way to fix your tiles without redoing your flooring.