How to trim laminate floor around a fireplace.
How to install laminate flooring around fireplace hearth.
How to install hardwood flooring around a fireplace.
It will just give a little definition and separation of the area.
I m going to put quarter round in the color of the flooring around the fireplace.
You have options for trimming a laminate floor where it meets a flush or raised hearth at a fireplace.
Trimming laminate should start at the fireplace with a custom cut that follows the contours of the fireplace stone or other material.
Right next to a fireplace there could be some in floor heating wires that stick up from the subfloor and a curved hearth of the fireplace to contend with image 1.
One approach is undercutting the edges of the.
I attached a picture of a renovation that i m working on.
Have you thought of building up the hearth.
In this case a floor has to be custom fit.
Laying hardwood flooring is relatively simple.
The heat a gas fireplace produces is typically directed out.
Installing a floor can be difficult if there s a fireplace in the living room.
You place the boards on the subfloor fit the tongue and groove ends together tap them to fit.
We essentially offer up a piece of your flooring to the hearth lay on top of underlay if that s the method of installation being used and draw mark a line on the hearth along the top of the flooring.
The method we use is to undercut the hearth.
Sometimes the heat can be directed at the flooring you use in front of the fireplace.
The previous home owner had quarter round around the base of the bricks.