How To Install Laminate Floor Around Cable Wires

Pull the e thernet cable to its destination and you re set.

How to install laminate floor around cable wires.

If the subfloor is concrete pass wires behind the baseboard on the perimeter of the floor. If you have another floor to go you can follow the same steps in the same order. Before installing the laminate flooring take a look around see if you need to reroute or hide any exposed wires or telephone cords cables. You don t have to string a telephone cord all the.

Most of the hard work is done. Because it is not attached to the subfloor you can run speaker wires or telephone cables under a laminate floor by cutting a notch in the subfloor with a circular saw. Installing a wall switch or bringing old wiring up to code by adding outlets as part of a remodeling project is a little more challenging than. The resultant floor floats over the subfloor and is held in place by the baseboards.

The product we are using in this video is lowes quick step. Most diyers can complete laminate floor installation in one day. Planks can be cut with a hand saw circular saw or flooring cutter and most laminate flooring comes in planks that simply snap together with a tongue. See my flooring install playlist.

In this video jon and i install a laminate or floating floor in one of his bedrooms at his house. How to install electrical wire under flooring.