Installing Lifeproof Vinyl Flooring Transition Pieces

It floats over your existing floor and can be used to cover wood a concrete subfloor or existing vinyl flooring planks.

Installing lifeproof vinyl flooring transition pieces.

This video and desc. A tapping block is super cheap buy one we found that it was much easier to get a tight seal when locking the planks in lengthwise when we lined a piece of scrap wood up along the back of the tapping. Use a broom a rubber mallet a tapping block and a piece of scrap wood. How to install a floor transition piece in a doorway.

Lifeproof vinyl flooring features an innovative wear layer made to resist scratches for long lasting beauty. Floating floors will expand and contract with changes in the interior home climate. Shaped like a t they are used between two hard surfaces of the same height. To find just the right product ask or search for them by flooring type such as tile transition strips or wood transition strips.

Fixed objects include walls pipes trim and transitions. If the two. When you change from one flooring to another in a doorway you usually need a transition strip to form the border between them. Then cut the vinyl piece to size and snap it into the metal bracket.

Installing the flooring too tight to the transition molding floating floors require an expansion gap around all fixed objects. I wasn t able to do that. I have seen many people who use a scrap piece of flooring to tap the pieces in to place. It made the floor just slightly taller so this reducer transition piece smooths out that height difference.