How To Instal Laminate Flooring Around Doors

Install the notched laminate.

How to instal laminate flooring around doors. Laminate flooring has become a very popular flooring option in the last 20 years and there are many styles and options available. You can use a planer or a power sander to make your. This technique is very simple and you will be surprised. Laminates are easy to clean have a very durable finish very water resistant and easy to install even near door openings or sliding glass doors.

Make sure you take accurate measurements and leave 1 3 around the walls or in the transitions to other flooring. In this video i show you how to easily measure and mark a laminate plank to go around a doorjamb. First of all you have to measure the needed length of the laminate flooring boards you have to install around the doors. Now install the notched laminate planks in the doorway.

When installing laminate flooring obstacles such as doors present a problem because you have to make cuts for a correct fit. Since most new laminate flooring uses a click lock tongue and groove system you ll have to trim off with your saw the upper groove of the laminate plank that comes before the notched piece.