Fitting Vinyl Flooring On Floorboards

Luxury vinyl flooring lvp is similar to sheet vinyl but it s thicker more durable and easier to install.

Fitting vinyl flooring on floorboards.

Put adhesive on the floor around the fitting and press the vinyl hard into place. Cut off the excess but make sure to leave 50mm 100mm turned up at floor level for more accurate trimming. It comes in tiles and planks but this article covers planks only and uses a product called adura locksolid. It s a floating floor which means it isn t fastened to the subfloor it just lies there.

1 choose your floor tiles. Some types stick to the floor with tile adhesive while others come with a self adhesive backing so all you do is peel off the paper that covers them. Soft vinyl floor tiles are really versatile and make an excellent hard wearing floor in any room. For sheet vinyl to remain at it s best for as long as possible it needs to be laid over a smooth and solid surface.

Tiles that are pre coated with adhesive are generally quicker to lay and don t create a mess. So you ve just bought some gorgeous luxury vinyl tiles now all you need to do is install them. 2 get the creaks under control. Before you start your diy project you ll need to measure up the floor you want to cover and choose the right floor tiles for the job.

Image description step 6. Make a crease in the vinyl by pressing it into the angle between the door frame and the floor and cut along the crease. Check out our wide range of floor tiles online we ll even throw in free delivery for orders over 499. To fit vinyl around a door frame make a series of vertical cuts to the point where the vinyl meets the floor.

At carpetright we always advise our customers to use a professional floor fitter to get the best finish possible for their luxury vinyl tiles but if you re a diy pro and want to fit your own flooring we re here to lend a helping hand.