Just bought a place with poorly installed floating floor. It's buckled on the edges, very spongy to walk on.
If I remove the edge strips and trim a few mm off, will that stop the buckling?
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Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering  23 Oct 2018 6 QLD Junior Member Re: How to repair buckled floating floor? 2Feb 07, 2024 9:47 am You may have spare boards somewhere in your home. is it hybrid or vinyl? Re: How to repair buckled floating floor? 4Feb 07, 2024 10:23 am It's probably a laminate floor and has just been installed without adequate expansion gap around the edge, so in the warm weather it lifts the board when it expands. As you say, if you can get some boards up along the edge and make sure there is a gap that should ease the pressure and let the floor drop back down flat. Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 To put anything over slate you will need to put self level compound over the entire area as slate various in thickness and is very un even. To install most types of… 1 8750  DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair The intent of that sort of clause is being misaaplied. its suposed to be used to avoid paying out for things liek when you decided to do a reno yourself and the… 3 14797 Last year I had a gas leak at my house. 3 days later, I have about 1 sqm of my exposed aggregate paving broken up. I am not sure how to go about getting it repaired… 0 22452 |
