How To Install Ceramic Laminate Flooring

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How to install ceramic laminate flooring.

Use a thin set product to install ceramic tile over existing tiles. See my flooring install playlist. Trim the multi purpose reducer strip to fit level against both the laminate surface and the tile surface using a circular saw or hand saw. Underlayment installation most popular new seasons premiere october 1 watch new episodes on pbs starting oct.

The tile surface will be lower than the laminate surface. This is a mixture of cement fine grain sand and water that will adhere the new tile to the old. In this video i am showing how to install laminate flooring for the first time. Snap the pieces of tile together.

Consult with a flooring specialist at the place of purchase for the tiles for the best adhesive for the specific tile. How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner. When it comes to mortar latex or epoxy options are best for installing tile over tile. Gently tap a hammer on this block to ensure the two laminate pieces are tightly fitted together.

Cut the tile using a. Install the second plank next to the first by aligning the tongue into the groove and press the plank down to snap it in place. When you come to the end of the first row cut the length of plank needed to complete the row. Begin the first row of flooring by placing the planks with the tongue side facing the wall.