How To Join Laminate Flooring To Carpet
Remove any carpet padding from the area where the end cap will be installed.
How to join laminate flooring to carpet. Today we ll show you how to transition w. An if you re removing a carpeting you might need to scrape off the carpeting residue to measure the surface. This video is about how to install laminate floor transition to carpet. When i start working on this project a carpet was already installed.
Allow a 1 4 inch expansion joint between the track central portion of the end cap and the laminate floor. Screw the track down to the floor with 1 2 inch long screws. For the best match purchase a laminate strip kit from the. The trim should butt up to the carpet on one side and slightly cover the top of the laminate flooring on the other side.
This gap allows the laminate floor to expand and contract while hidden beneath the end cap. The joining laminate flooring to carpet game. Replacing carpet with laminate is an excellent way to give a room a makeover. Fortunately it s a diy friendly project thanks to laminate s easy interlocking installation.
Angle the trim into the track starting at the right side. I had to add ne. Details cutting laminate floor and prep work before installing new laminate flooring. In this video you ll learn a few different ways that you can transition between your vinyl floors and carpet.
Removing shag carpet and replacing it with easy to install laminate is a quick approach to present your home a facelift.