How To Get Laminate Flooring Up

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How to get laminate flooring up.

I hope this information will help you guys. Laminate flooring comes in a range of styles and formats such as tiles glue down strips and woodlike planks that are installed in a floating format on top of the subfloor. These laminate flooring removal do s and don ts will help you get through the job with a minimum of frustration and with the flooring material in good condition should you want to reuse it for a basement rv utility room man cave shed work room etc. In this video i demonstrate how to remove laminate flooring.

Newer generation laminate flooring is not attached to the subfloor and can be reused if removed carefully. Laminate flooring comes apart as easily as it goes together but the edges are fragile so you have to disassemble a floor carefully if you want to reuse the boards. Individual pieces snap and lock together to prevent shifting. To do so clear the room and remove any molding such as baseboards and transition strips that is installed on top of the laminate flooring around the edges of the room.

When you want to replace laminate flooring or need to access the subfloor underneath carefully take up the interlocking pieces of laminate. The process to remove laminate flooring is a straightforward.