To install vinyl plank flooring on concrete you ll first need to clean the concrete with soap and water and fill in any cracks with concrete filler.
Installing vinyl plank flooring on concrete basement.
Undercutting the doorjambs and casing helps you slide the vinyl plank flooring underneath.
Peel and stick vinyl plank flooring the floor preparation and layout are the same for peel and stick vinyl planks as they are for floating vinyl plank floors.
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Lay the first row.
The first and last row should contain pieces that.
How to install vinyl plank on concrete floors step 1.
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We installed wood look vinyl plank over concrete floors in our basement here s what i ve learned from doing it a couple times and tips for installing your own.
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Measure the room and draw a line.
Installing click lock vinyl plank flooring trim the short tongue edge from the first vinyl plank.
Installing a vinyl tile or vinyl plank floor is easier than installing sheet vinyl and any damage to the floor can be repaired easily simply by replacing a tile or two.
Most types can be installed over concrete or over a subfloor.
Lay the first plank appropriately spaced from the wall.
You should start and end the installation with a half plank or more.
The planks themselves won t get damaged by moisture but mildew can grow on the bottom of them.
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Most rooms aren t square and you can avoid large triangular gaps in the last.
To install each piece peel the adhesive backing off of the plank and stick it to the subfloor.
Cut the tongues off the planks that go in the first row using a utility knife and lay the.
If you have a damp basement it is recommended to lay a vapor barrier between the concrete slab and the planks.
Then use a level to find any spots where the ground is uneven and apply concrete self leveling compound to even it out.