How To Install Vinyl Flooring In Basement

I bought my flooring at floor decor.

How to install vinyl flooring in basement. Unroll the vinyl flooring on a clean surface and tap the template to it. Remove the baseboards start by removing the baseboards. 1108 sq ft of a beautiful luxury vinyl plank installation was all that this basement needed.

Lay the first row of vinyl plank flooring along the wall leaving the manufacturer recommended amount of expansion space. Buy your supplies once you decide on the type of vinyl flooring you can do the fun part of picking out a floor. Fill large cracks and dips with a floor leveling compound designed for concrete.

Vinyl plank flooring is an excellent choice for flooring in damp locations like a basement. This wood grain vinyl makes this basement look as though it has. Sweep and vacuum the entire floor thoroughly before rolling out the vinyl.

If the flooring has a pattern in it align the template for the most desirable layout. The slab doesn t have to be level for vinyl but it must be smooth and relatively flat. Clean and smooth the concrete.

First cut through any paint sealing the baseboards to. Floating vinyl is also waterproof and that was important to me since it was going in the basement. Tape the template to the vinyl flooring and transfer the marks with the framing square and compass.

I got the duralux floating vinyl in signature hickory.