Laying Plank Flooring

Although you are floating the floor these first planks have to be nailed so they won t shift as the rest of the planks are added.

Laying plank flooring.

For ease of installation it is always best to remove the trim that makes contact with the floor. Continue to work across the room making sure each. If nailing the first row down use a pneumatic nailer to secure the piece in place. Connect the short end step 3.

Slide the tongue of the first plank on the second row into the groove of the first row at a low angle and lay it on the. Insert the tongue insert the tongue of the first piece into the groove of the previous row s first plank and. Install the second and subsequent planks in each row by locking the ends together and then you. Lay the first row of vinyl plank flooring along the wall leaving the manufacturer recommended amount of expansion space.

Vinyl plank flooring like laminate or wood flooring needs to have a layout that is pleasing. Butt the planks end to end overlap the adhesive strips and press down firmly using a hand roller to administer even. Lay a second piece in place beside the first and secure it with the nailer image 2. Snap the planks together snap the planks in the first row together end to end.