How To Pull Up Laminate Flooring And Reuse It

Step 8 vacuum the entire floor with a shop vacuum to remove any wood or laminate chips.

How to pull up laminate flooring and reuse it.

The relamination process is a fairly simple project to undertake. Laminate flooring comes apart as easily as it goes together but the edges are fragile so you have to disassemble a floor carefully if you want to reuse the boards. The lifetime of a floor goes through repairs reuse and general maintenance and this requires that the laminate floor be removed for certain purposes once in a while. If your laminate was glued use the floor scraper and heat gun to remove any residue stuck to the floor.

Using a few common tools and a little bit of patience taking out the old laminate floor in a room can be done in an afternoon. Removing laminate flooring may seem like a big task but the project is easy enough for you to take on yourself. When you want to replace laminate flooring or need to access the subfloor underneath carefully take up the interlocking pieces of laminate.