Repair Laminate Flooring

Fix damaged laminate planks and restore your floor's appearance

⚠️ Important:

Always have spare laminate planks from the original installation for a perfect match. If unavailable, try to find the closest match possible.

🛠️ Tools Needed

Estimated Time: 1-2 hours

📝 Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Assess the damage:
    • Identify damaged planks
    • Mark the area to be replaced
    • Ensure you have matching replacements
  2. Remove damaged planks:
    • Cut through center of damaged plank
    • Carefully pry out pieces
    • Remove any remaining debris
  3. Prepare replacement plank:
    • Cut to exact size if needed
    • Remove bottom groove on replacement
    • Test fit before final installation
  4. Install new plank:
    • Apply wood glue to edges
    • Slide into place at angle
    • Press down firmly
    • Clean excess glue immediately
  5. Finishing touches:
    • Place heavy weight on seams
    • Allow glue to dry completely
    • Clean area thoroughly

📹 Video Tutorial

Watch our detailed video guide on repairing laminate flooring

Video: "How to Repair Damaged Laminate Flooring - DIY Guide"

Warning: Always wear appropriate safety gear when cutting or removing flooring. For extensive damage or if you're unsure about the repair, consult a flooring professional.
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