Because it is not attached to the subfloor you can run speaker wires or telephone cables under a laminate floor by cutting a notch in the subfloor with a circular saw.
How to install laminate floor around cable wires.
Before installing the laminate flooring take a look around see if you need to reroute or hide any exposed wires or telephone cords cables.
Most of the hard work is done.
If the subfloor is concrete pass wires behind the baseboard on the perimeter of the floor.
How to install electrical wire under flooring.
Planks can be cut with a hand saw circular saw or flooring cutter and most laminate flooring comes in planks that simply snap together with a tongue.
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Most diyers can complete laminate floor installation in one day.
All you need to do now is to install the box into the wall and feed the wire to it.
You don t have to string a telephone cord all the.
Pull the e thernet cable to its destination and you re set.
Installing a wall switch or bringing old wiring up to code by adding outlets as part of a remodeling project is a little more challenging than.
If you have another floor to go you can follow the same steps in the same order.
The resultant floor floats over the subfloor and is held in place by the baseboards.
The product we are using in this video is lowes quick step.