The problem is i don t like wood flooring in lounges and want to carpet.
Can you put carpet over wood laminate flooring.
Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet.
If you decide to install carpet over laminate flooring make sure to use a quality gripper to prevent the carpet from shifting or moving over the laminate flooring as this can cause unfortunate wrinkles and rips in the carpet.
Also while you could put nail strips in the laminate the problem is the laminate wouldthen have nails holes all around the perimeter so it is not likely to be reusable as flooring anyway so i would recommend tearing it out now.
Nowadays we have laminate flooring which has been packed underneath with the green boards you put under laminate flooring to make the two rooms level.
We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.
We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.
Installing laminate flooring over carpet is not recommended in most installation situations.
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Remember that laminate flooring like swiss krono usa s laminate wood flooring is a floating floor it will expand and contract as temperature and other conditions change.
According to the laminate flooring manufacturer armstrong you can install your laminate flooring over any area that has a flat sub floor is structurally sound dry and clean.
Carpet can be a hassle to work around but your place deserves gorgeous floors.
While some older and less expensive laminate products can look tacky or fake advances in printing and production have made it extremely difficult to tell the difference between modern laminate and most types.
Richard jackson december 30 2018 at 5 36 am reply.
Laminate flooring offers a convenient way to add an instant new look.
Since carpet is usually plush and soft your laminate flooring would not have the support it needs to keep the locking system sturdy.
The answer is usually no and there are several reasons for this.
In most circumstances it can be installed over wood.
Thank you for your question.
A common question asked is whether you can install laminate over an existing carpet.
And we mean photo realistic.