Discussion Starter · #3 · Jan 25, 2009.

How to lay vinyl plank over existing flooring. When preparing to install a floor for the first time, the installation surface needs to. Level means that a floor doesn’t slope in any direction.

Some Planks May Need Additional Wiggling And Pushing Before They Snap Into Place.

10 beginner mistakes installing vinyl plank flooring | home renovationthis video sponsored by skillshare. Lay half over this adhesive, fold the other half back, apply the adhesive on the other section of floor and then fold the rest into place to fix. Make sure that your subfloor is smooth, flat, dry, clean and solid:

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You will then need to take the floor space measurements before finally installing the vinyl planks cut to fit in rows. You should tap gently and protect the planks to avoid marring the edges. If the issue is an uneven subfloor, level out the subfloor using a thinset to fill out dents after taking out the vinyl floorboards.

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You should install shoe molding once the vinyl plank flooring is down. That will keep the boards from sinking when stepped on and keep the top of the floor close to level with the marble threshold for a nice safe walking surface. Any unevenness over 3/16 (4.7mm) must be sanded down or levelled with a floor leveler.

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These are the steps required when installing a vinyl plank over an uneven floor. It also can’t have a dip of ⅛” within 2′. Also can release the boards after installing over uneven flooring.