Can you lay LVP over hardwood floors?

Yes, you can install LVP directly over hardwood, and though it would be unusual to do so, on occasion it might be a good idea.

Can you install vinyl plank flooring over existing flooring?

Unlike tile floors, which have a very specific series of underlayment requirements, vinyl plank floors can be installed over existing flooring so long as it is clean of debris, in good repair and completely flat. The floor needs to be free of debris, dirt and dust before installation.

Can you put vinyl flooring over wood?

Can I install vinyl flooring over wood, plywood, particleboard or chipboard? You can install vinyl over wood floors if you put a plywood subfloor on top of it. Do not install glue down or peel and stick products over particleboard, chipboard or any form of embossed floor.

Can you put vinyl plank over laminate flooring?

You can technically install vinyl plank over laminate flooring, but it’s not advised due to the physical properties of the vinyl plank and laminate and the methods with which both are installed. If you install it on top of laminate, the vinyl plank flooring will end up uneven and look unprofessional.

Can you put luxury vinyl over laminate?

Do you have to remove old vinyl flooring before installing new vinyl flooring?

If you are ready to upgrade your existing floor, you will need to remove the old vinyl first. In some circumstances, you can install new flooring such as laminate flooring, hardwood or engineered flooring over vinyl flooring as long as it is in good condition.

Can you put new flooring over old hardwood?

With all that said, although you can add New Wood Flooring over the old one, the answer is YES. New Hardwood Flooring Over Old Hardwood Flooring: 3/4 “thick or thicker Solid or Engineered hardwood flooring must be built over old wood flooring boards (at an angle of 90 degrees).

Can you put wood flooring on top of wood flooring?

Yes, you can install over an existing wood floor, provided it meets some important conditions. You’ll want to carefully inspect the existing flooring and repair, replace or re-fasten loose or damaged flooring, as any loose areas or voids will allow movement in the new floor, which causes squeaks.

Can LVP be refinished?

After years of use, the finish on vinyl flooring can become dull or yellowed. But you can restore its beauty. Just rent the necessary equipment, such as a floor machine, buffer machine and wet-dry vacuum, to refinish vinyl flooring yourself.

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