How To Install Laminate Flooring Around Doors

You can use a planer or a power sander to make your.

How to install laminate flooring around 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. First of all you have to measure the needed length of the laminate flooring boards you have to install around the doors. Make sure you take accurate measurements and leave 1 3 around the walls or in the transitions to other flooring. Now install the notched laminate planks in the doorway.

In this video i show you how to easily measure and mark a laminate plank to go around a doorjamb. You can deal with door jambs by trimming the molding that conceals the. 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. When installing laminate flooring obstacles such as doors present a problem because you have to make cuts for a correct fit.

This technique is very simple and you will be surprised.