How To Instal Laminate Flooring Around Doors

In this video i show you how to easily measure and mark a laminate plank to go around a doorjamb.

How to instal laminate flooring around doors.

When installing laminate flooring obstacles such as doors present a problem because you have to make cuts for a correct fit. Install the notched laminate. You can use a planer or a power sander to make your. This technique is very simple and you will be surprised.

You can deal with door jambs by trimming the molding that conceals the. Now install the notched laminate planks in the doorway. 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. 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.

Next you have to cut the groove of the laminate board you are going to lay under the door jambs by using a sharp utility knife. Make sure you take accurate measurements and leave 1 3 around the walls or in the transitions to other flooring.