This means that the choice of subfloor i e what you install laminate over needs to provide the right support.
Installing laminate flooring over old glue.
The previous owner put the really old style tiles on top of concrete.
Several types of adhesive are used to install flooring materials.
I worked in a lot of new construction houses.
My contractor wants to install laminate on top of floor.
Before this i never did it before.
A laminate floor would be a really good solution here because you could lay down a very thin laminate underlayment which is usually like a very thin foam and then you put the flooring right on top of that and the foam will absorb any unevenness because of the glue that was there before and you ll have a nice clean floor on top of it.
Back in early 2003 i installed my first ever laminate floor.
In colorado dry basement built 1961.
My first laminate flooring installation.
There are also tiles missing here and there.
What is your budget.
When installing a laminate floor on top of old tile on top of concrete basement floor.
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.
Prior to the installation of floor covering systems triseal will also seal floors in dusty conditions providing a clean.
Remember that laminate flooring like swiss krono usa s laminate wood flooring is a floating floor it will expand and contract as temperature and other conditions change.
In fact laminate flooring can be installed in almost every room in your home including kitchens since it doesn t have to be glued down and doesn t involve grout or mortar.
I was installing mostly carpet an vinyl flooring.
Occasionally i would see another installer on the job site installing a laminate floor.
Most diyers can complete laminate floor installation in one day.
We have some very budget friendly vinyl plank options that we would definitely recommend and vinyl will be 100 waterproof.