Lay the laminate flooring board into position using a pull bar to connect it to the rest of the rows.
Cutting vinyl planks lengthwise.
Repeat the process by taking measurements for every laminate board and cut them in the same manner described above work with great care and make sure you wear eye protection.
If you don t place your vinyl flooring lengthwise along the edge of a table.
This shows 5 different ways to make any cut necessary for the installation of lifeproof rigid core vinyl plank flooring that home depot stocks.
If you have a workbench designed for sawing you can set your flooring there.
This should be the first cut you make.
Measure and mark the plank on the waste side of the cut line.
At the far wall the last row of planks may need to be trimmed lengthwise to fit.
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Make sure to cut it narrow enough to provide a 1 4 inch gap between the planks and the wall.
If the width is less than of a plank cut roughly of the plank in the first row.
Secure your vinyl plank to your work surface with clamps.
All it takes is a sharp utility knife and for most cuts a straightedge.
Use clamps or a heavy weight to keep it in place.
Place the plank on a surface you won t mind cutting on such as the subfloor or a piece of waste flooring with the bottom side up.
Determine how wide the last row is.
Luxury vinyl plank or lvp flooring is certainly the easiest flooring material to cut and may even be the easiest of all building materials to cut.
Cutting luxury vinyl actually involves more breaking than cutting.
Lengthwise cuts are best made with a utility knife guided by a long straightedge using multiple passes of the knife until the planks are cut to the desired width.
They are made on planks as you complete a row and as you cut planks to stagger vinyl plank flooring.
Useful tips on preferred methods and tools should help you understand the best way to cut vinyl plank flooring.
Determine the width of the last row of vinyl plank flooring.
