WELCOME TO TIPS AND TRICKS | Laminate flooring
Versatile, durable and stylish, laminate flooring is a popular option because of its variety of styles and easy installation. Discover our laminate flooring installation tips and advice on how to properly choose your flooring.
Laminate flooring, mixed composition
Laminate or laminated flooring comprises several layers and is a quality product. Discover its composition details in this clip.
Assess and prepare the surface before installing the laminate flooring
Before installing your laminate flooring, ensure that the installation surface is in optimal condition. Get some advice on where and where not to install your flooring.
Benefits of laminate flooring
A laminate floor is a versatile and durable solution to cover your floors. Discover all its benefits.
Laminate flooring underlay
Laminate flooring needs to be installed with an underlay. Here are a few tips for selecting the underlay for your needs.
Flooring dimensions
When properly installed, a thicker plank is not stronger, but does have better structural strength. See the impact of the thickness of your laminate flooring boards.
Calculating the quantity of laminate flooring you’ll need
How many planks are needed to cover your surface? Find the answer here!
Laminate flooring classification
Laminate flooring classification can become a complicated matter. Learn the classification basics to properly choose your product.
Tools and equipment needed
A circular saw with a track guide and a rubber hammer: see all the tools and equipment you need to install your laminate flooring.
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The warranty of laminate flooring
Laminate flooring usually comes with a 15 to 25-year warranty. See what is and what is not covered by this warranty.
Laminate flooring maintenance
Laminate flooring is sensitive to moisture and can react to certain products. See the best way to maintain your flooring.