Replacing Laminate Flooring Boards
I made this video showing how i replaced some warped laminate floor boards in our kitchen.
Replacing laminate flooring boards. Wood flooring provides a feeling of warmth in a room. Laminate floor get a ding. The average cost to install wood flooring is between 8 and 16 per square foot depending on the type. However if a plank gets damaged it detracts from the beauty of the flooring.
If any problems come up such as water damage or scratches or if laminate boards lift or buckle you can often fix them yourself. The best way to repair a water damaged laminate floor is to replace the damaged section. Whether it s a small chip or a big divot you can repair it with simple diy techniques that make the floor look as good as new. To replace a board remove the surrounding boards or cut out the damaged board before laying a new one in place.
You can fix minor chips and scratches in a laminate floor with filler products. Fix concrete subfloors with a patching compound and for wood subfloors remove protruding nails and replace any damaged boards. There actually is an easy way to replace a damaged laminate plank if you are ready to spend some time and have a little bit of patience. It is fairly easy to do so hopefully this video will help save you.
Start at the side closest to the damaged board or boards. One is to disassemble the floor down to the damaged board replace the board and reassemble. Do you call in a professional and pay tons of money to replace the plank. It s a great choice for households with children and pets and comes in a variety of styles textures and colors.
But if the damage is severe you have to replace the plank you. Laminate flooring is ready to install as long as the base floor is clean and smooth. When a board sustains damage in the middle of a laminate floor you have two options for replacing it. Repairing minor chips and scratches.
Laminate flooring is an attractive durable kind of flooring made to withstand stains fading and dents. A popular choice they are easy to decorate around since. Before you start thinking about how to replace damaged laminate flooring planks take a quick glance at your room. After removing the existing flooring baseboards and quarter moulding check that the subfloor is solid flat and clean.
With tap go locking system it s very simple and quick for bergeim floors. Laminate floor planks look beautiful and add elegance to a home. Method 1 of 3. It is important to make a plan before you move forward so you can save yourself worry money and time.