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Laminate flooring is the perfect choice for anyone looking to revamp their floors. Proper installation is key to ensuring your laminate flooring looks great and stands the test of time.
We’ll go over each step of the process, from preparation to finishing touches. By the time you’re done reading, you might just be a pro installer.
Key Summary
DIY laminate flooring installation typically costs $2 to $8 per sq ft (materials + tools).
Professional installation usually adds $3 to $7 per sq ft in labor, bringing the total to $5 to $15 per sq ft.
Key steps: Prep the subfloor, choose a pattern, use spacers for expansion gaps, and stagger joints.
Click-lock (floating floor) is the easiest method for DIY installations.
Leave a 48-hour acclimation period before and after installation.
Tools you’ll need include a utility knife, spacers, tapping block, and laminate cutter or saw.
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