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Installing laminate flooring over vinyl tile.
This means putting them over an uneven surface will cause the imperfections to telegraph through to your vinyl.
The process would be the same as installing a laminate floor on a concrete slab.
Installing a floating laminate floor may be an ideal way to cover your old vinyl flooring.
Paper backed vinyl offers a good base to install over however flexible cushiony vinyl usually glued around the perimeter should be removed because these allow too much seam movement.
Wide seams between the tiles can create slight depressions in the vinyl flooring.
1 remove the molding called quarter round along the edge of the baseboard with a pry bar.
Vinyl plank s are usually a thin type of flooring that are bendy in nature.
How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.
Cracked or missing tiles should be fixed or filled in.
Vinyl plank wood floor placed directly over a tile floor without a subfloor no ripping out tiles or tearing up an existing floor.
You look at your old laminate floors and ask yourself can vinyl flooring be laid over laminate flooring why luxury vinyl over laminate is a bad idea.
1 year later this is how i.
Vinyl flooring over ceramic tile.
So where feasible it makes sense to install the new flooring directly over the old without removing the old flooring.
If you decide to install laminate flooring over vinyl flooring remember to first clear the vinyl of any debris and obstacles.
Vinyl flooring can be installed directly over ceramic and porcelain tile flooring.
If the tile floor has wide or deep seams use an underlayment rather than installing the.
Hi dorothy the short answer is yes you can install laminate flooring over a ceramic tile floor if the tile floor is in good condition and the tile are well attached level and flat.