Take Off Laminate Flooring

Remove transition strips step 6.

Take off laminate flooring.

Step 1 fill a gallon bucket three quarters full of hot water. Typically vinyl flooring is perimeter installed meaning there s no glue or adhesive in the middle of the floor. If the video was helpful or you enjoy the content g. Use the utility knife to cut straight down the middle of your vinyl floor.

In preparation for laminate to be installed. Cutting in narrow strips makes the task more manageable. Before you get started step 2. Safety glasses sunglasses step 1.

Remove quarter round and baseboards step 5. However if your laminate flooring has a high gloss coating on it mop and glo may begin to cause the surface to dull over time due to buildup. You can remove mop and glo residue from laminate flooring by using a common household product that cleans naturally and gently. The baseboards should be hiding a 1 4 inch gap between the.

If there are any questions or doubt in regards to the element of a project please consult with a licensed professional. The viewer must always take proper safety precautions and exercise caution when taking on any project. Pry off the baseboards from the perimeter of the floor and from any posts or other features in the middle of the floor using a pry bar. Next move about 12 inches to the right or left and cut a strip parallel to the first.

Consider which flooring type you re working with step 3.