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How to install laminate flooring at entry door.
Using the undercut saw and a scrap piece of laminate for backing cut the door jamb and adjoining trim away.
This is tricky since what i do is predrill a hole in the laminate approx 3 8 inch and nail thru the reducer thru the hole still allowing laminate to float.
Laminate flooring installed professionally.
First butt a piece of laminate against the bottom of the door jamb and draw a line where the top of the laminate meets the door jamb.
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.
Here are some tips on installing laminate wood flooring if you need to do it close to a patio door.
Begin the first row of flooring by placing the planks with the tongue side facing the wall.
This line will be your cut mark.
Every hardwood floor installer is installing laminate woo.
Step 2 measure the doorway and cut a piece of laminate end molding to fit using a miter saw and box to get an exact cut.
Step 1 install the flooring ending one half inch from the edge of the front door.
Or you can put a carpet.
However doors create open termination points where the laminate needs a transition point.