How To Install Laminate Flooring Around Closet Doors

In this video we give you some laminate closet flooring ideas and show you everything you need to know about installing laminate flooring in some irregular s.

How to install laminate flooring around closet doors.

Using the undercut saw and a scrap piece of laminate for backing cut the door jamb and adjoining trim away. The foam underlayment is typically included when you purchase laminate flooring. This line will be your cut mark. It acts as a sound barrier and.

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. 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. You ll find additional security for your closet doors if you mount them to the subfloor. Lay a scrap piece of laminate flooring over a piece of foam next to a door jamb.

Note the location of your bottom pivot plates and mark the location on your laminate flooring. Remove the doors and install your bottom door mounts in the location of the bottom pivot plates on both doors.