Laminate Flooring Around Door Jambs

But when the last few floorboards of your laminate floor need to be laid under.

Laminate flooring around door jambs. If there s a gap under your door casing and also a gap between two rooms under a door where two different installations of laminate flooring join you can install t molding to hide both gaps. If not you ll need an undercut saw to trim your door jamb neatly and accurately. First butt a piece of laminate against the bottom of the door jamb and draw a line where the top of the laminate meets the door jamb. In this video i show you how i installed some luxury vinyl plank flooring around a couple of doors.

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. I m no expert i m just showing you what i did in case i. 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.

Laying laminate through doorways where two rooms meet getting them neat around the door jambs. When installing laminate flooring obstacles such as doors present a problem because you have to make cuts for a correct fit. You can deal with door jambs by trimming the molding that conceals the. Prepare the doorway for the flooring installation by cutting off the bottoms of the door jambs with a handsaw.