The laminate in our time has become one of the most popular types of flooring.
It is understandable, a beautiful appearance in combination with acceptable price and high wear -resistant qualities cannot but attract the attention of customers. Before proceeding directly to the process of laying the laminate, it is necessary that the new laminate lay in the room in which it will continue to serve as a flooring. 48 hours. This is necessary so that the material can adapt to further styling.
It is best to lay the laminate so that the boards are located parallel to the light from the window. In this case, the seams between the boards will be visible the least.
Laminate laying begins with the correct formation of the first row. It consists of 2 boards, but they should be located with a gap from the wall from 7 to 15 mm, such a gap is provided by special spacer wedges. Then it is necessary to lay out the second row, keep in mind that professional layers lay the laminate in such a way that at the sight of from above it resembles brickwork.
The boards of the second row at an angle are brought to the panels of the first row, inserted into a special lock and snap. Attention: if there is no click, and you see the gap between the second and the first side, then you need to repeat this procedure. After all panels of the second row are inserted into the castle, they must be knocked out.
This is how the laying of all subsequent rows of laminate happens. The last board of the laminate, which will adjoin the wall, is laid using a clamp, thanks to which it is possible to connect with the previous row without any problems.
Before proceeding to laying the laminate, it is necessary to carefully study the instructions that each manufacturer gives, because each type of laminate has special properties that must be considered when laying.