Laminate flooring is a good alternative to wood flooring in basements.
Installing laminate wood flooring on concrete.
Installing laminate flooring on concrete steps.
The laminate floor padding cost is 0 12 to 0 15 12 to 15 cents per square foot.
How to install laminate flooring over concrete.
Many types of flooring can be installed over a concrete sub floor.
In this video i am showing how to install laminate flooring for the first time.
Before the installation itself leave laminate boards in the room for some time.
Padding can be used with most floating laminate floor installation.
Tile flooring is also porous wicks water but i would use polyeurethane coating the concrete just to be safe and protect from moisture causing tile joint cracks.
If you ve got concrete stairs to cover the laminate must be glued down using high quality construction glue.
Laminate flooring is also fairly easy to install.
If you lay the laminated flooring on new concrete floors you must know that the period of the complete drying is about 80 days.
From our experience we can assert that the preparation stage is maybe more important then the actual installation.
Moreover the laminate flooring is easy to maintain and durable if you clean it regularly with appropriate products.