How To Install Laminate Flooring Around Door Jambs

Make sure you take accurate measurements and leave 1 3 around the walls or in the transitions to other flooring.

How to install laminate flooring around door jambs.

If not you ll need an undercut saw to trim your door jamb neatly and. Before you install laminate flooring of choice you ll first want to trim your existing door jamb to make room for your new floor. First of all you have to measure the needed length of the laminate flooring boards you have to install around the doors. This technique is very simple and you will be surprised.

You can deal with door jambs by trimming the molding that conceals the. It s easy to click boards together but how you handle transition areas makes the difference between a professional and amateur looking job. In this video i. When installing laminate flooring obstacles such as doors present a problem because you have to make cuts for a correct fit.

I m no expert i m just showing you what i did in case i. Trim the door jamb. If you re removing old flooring the door jamb may already have enough clearance for your new laminate.