How To Replace A Laminate Floor Board

It is fairly easy to do so hopefully this video will help save you.

How to replace a laminate floor board.

One is to disassemble the floor down to the damaged board replace the board and reassemble. Clean the damaged area to remove any dirt from the chip or scratch. Laminate floors are a boon for homeowners who want the look of a wood floor without the hefty price tag. I made this video showing how i replaced some warped laminate floor boards in our kitchen.

This method works for minor chips and scratches that can be repaired with putty or a marker specifically made to repair laminate flooring. Unlike solid wood flooring which is nailed. For example if you drop a knife and it leaves a small cut in the floor you. Next squeeze a dollop of laminate repair paste onto a scrap piece of flooring or a mixing board and mix it with a putty knife until it begins to dry.

Chloe berk and lisa diederich laminate flooring looks and feels solid and durable when you re walking on it and it is but it has a fragile core and the surface is definitely vulnerable to scratches and other damage. Don t try to fill the entire chip in one application. Clean the flooring with the solvent and let it dry. Replacing scratched or damaged laminate floor planks is less expensive than replacing the whole floor.

Laminate floor buckling like lifting can be caused by changes in temperature and humidity levels. With tap go locking system it s very simple and quick for bergeim floors. Wipe the damaged part of the floor with a clean damp cloth. Then press a shallow layer into the chip.

When a board sustains damage in the middle of a laminate floor you have two options for replacing it. Clean off any excess with solvent. Use a hammer and chisel or putty knife to remove baseboards or molding near the damaged boards.