Installing Click Lock Flooring In Bathroom

Remove the spacers around the border and install baseboards and quarter round covering the plastic moisture barrier on the wall and the gap between the wall and the flooring.

Installing click lock flooring in bathroom.

Each piece fits together like a puzzle. One of the best things about snapstone is automatic spacing. Pre drill and install quarter round or baseboard molding. Set nail heads slightly below the surface of the molding and fill with wood putty.

Lay the first plank appropriately spaced from the wall. Fasten into the wall. Installing click lock vinyl plank flooring trim the short tongue edge from the first vinyl plank. Unlike floating laminate flooring which tends to lock by butting the edges together and pivoting downward snapstone tiles lock by placing each tile flat on the floor and then sliding one tile toward the other until you hear a click.

Measure that number out from the starting wall then snap a chalk line at that point the length of the room. Install the second plank by holding it at an angle and inserting its tongue edge into the first plank s groove edge. Molding must be sufficient size to cover the 1 4 space. If not covering exposed edges with trim fill the gap with a high quality silicone caulking.

You shouldn t have to wrestle with the floorboards to get them to lay flat and lock into place. Do not fasten moldings through the flooring. Therefore the first step in installing click flooring is to bring in the boards remove any packaging and give your purchased flooring time to acclimate to the conditions of your space. This flooring comes with click lock construction so installation is a breeze.

Do not fasten any moldings through the flooring. Once you lay the tongue in the groove it should click lock and fit like a glove. Be sure to leave 1 4 to 1 2 expansion gap which will later be filled with sealant so that the floor can remain floating.