A Saturday Morning Read: ๐ง"the sweetly precise quadrupedal science of hard surface flooring installation" ๐จ ๐ฆ๐งช
LVP son = *luxury vinyl plank*
1. Now the main thing is is that thereโs a zero tolerance on these floors bub,
I mean every single one has to be completely flush, I mean dead on, or else they slide and clink around the further you go out.
Itโs a nightmare. I wish my sister would have called me about hers.
Use this little wedge and sledge right here.
See the shim on the walls. Thatโs just to give it some room when we set that trim. You gotta leave like a quarter inch all the way around the edge of the room or in the summer time when flooring expands youโll get like a 4 inch bubble in the middle of the floor out of nowhere!
And itโs alarming to people, they think thereโs something under there! But thereโs nothing under there, its just the expansion from the summer time heat
Now youโre cutting them a little too long on the edge son. So what you do is just mark it back
Just adjust a little like thisโฆ
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