Can You Lay Laminate Flooring Over Vinyl Tile

Based on what you described to us you can go ahead and install laminate flooring over the old vinyl that is glued to the subfloor.

Can you lay laminate flooring over vinyl tile.

Hi sharon thank you for reaching out. Paper backed vinyl offers a good base to install over however flexible cushiony vinyl usually glued around the perimeter should be removed because. Cracked or missing tiles should be fixed or filled in. If the tile floor has wide or deep seams use an underlayment rather than installing the.

Vinyl flooring over ceramic tile. Vinyl flooring can be installed directly over ceramic and porcelain tile flooring. Wide seams between the tiles can create slight depressions in the vinyl flooring. You can install laminate over tile.

The process would be the same as installing a laminate floor on a concrete slab. First uninstall the existing vinyl and clean off the subfloor making sure it is flat smooth and dry. A laminate floor is a floating floor which means it doesn t get nailed or glued to the subfloor. Hi dorothy the short answer is yes you can install laminate flooring over a ceramic tile floor if the tile floor is in good condition and the tile are well attached level and flat.

That makes it possible to install laminate over hardwood linoleum and vinyl and yes.