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Is pergo laminate flooring durable?
The pergo laminate flooring should last a long time under normal wear and tear. I would however suggest going with wood before the laminate flooring.
How do you install laminate around doors?
Laminate flooring? There is a saw that rests on the floor and cuts a groove the right height under the door frame and trim and you slide the flooring under it.
Can a laminate floor be installed over rug padding?
It shouldn't be done. Carpet underlay is usually to thick and flexible and won't provide the needed support under the laminate. It will flex too much causing it to break apart. you should check on the box what type of underlay is recommended for that specific product. There are as many types of underlay as there are laminates.
What is Pergo flooring?
Pergo is a Swedish flooring product company noted primarily for its laminate flooring products. Pergo invented laminate flooring in the 1970s and began selling laminate flooring in the United States in 1994 under the leadership of then-president Lars von Kantzow. Even though there are many manufacturers of laminate flooring products today, many people refer to all laminate flooring as "pergo". In addition to its laminate products, Pergo introduced hardwood products into the U.S. market beginning in 2004 and will introduce similar hardwood products in Europe in 2007.
What do you put under laminate flooring to ensure proper installation and longevity?
Underlayment is typically placed under laminate flooring to provide cushioning, sound absorption, moisture protection, and to help with temperature regulation. It helps ensure proper installation and longevity of the flooring.
Can aluminum foil be used under laminate flooring to act as an insulator?
yes
Is laminate flooring noncombustible?
Laminate flooring is generally not considered noncombustible. It is made from composite materials, including wood fibers and resins, which can ignite and burn under high temperatures. While laminate flooring may have some fire-resistant properties, it can still contribute to the spread of flames in a fire. For fire safety, it's essential to consider the specific materials and ratings of the flooring in question.
What is vapor barrier under laminate flooring?
Vapor barrier under flooring is a 20 lbs felt paper or red Rosin paper both types Can be naught at Lowe's or home depot
Why does the glue under your laminate floor seep up between the tiles?
Because it shouldn't be there ! -Laminate flooring is supposed to be laid on foam mat and left 'floating', NOT glued to the floor.
Where to find cheap flooring?
You can hire someone to install flooring in your local area by looking in your phone book in the yellow pages under floor installers. Ask for options in laminate and bamboo.
Is laminate flooring covered by building insurance?
Unless otherwise excluded under the terms of your policy, Flooring is considered part of the home structure. Contact your Insurance Agent for further clarification.
How to repair or replace laminate flooring?
If it's springy at an edge the skirting trim will pin it down. If it's springy in the middle, there could be something under it, so it has to come up or it will eventually pertrude and destroy the board. Sometimes the board just needs to be forced in place and the floor will straighten and become more solid.
