Installing transition strips is an often overlooked part of the installation of hard surface flooring.
How to install a floor transition.
These can finish off the edge of a floor and make the job look much more professional.
There is nothing worse than an awesome floor with a cheesy trans.
If you are installing laminate or hardwood you will most likely need to put some transition strips down at some point.
This transition strip features molding with offset grooves to match the differing thicknesses of the flooring.
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How to install transition strips.
The issue can be more or less complicated depending on the.
Installation involves mounting a metal channel with expandable anchors embedded in the subfloor between floors then snapping the finish molding into place over the surface flooring.
Plan the flooring installation so that a 1 1 8 inch gap between the two floor coverings occurs between the stops on the doorjamb.
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When positioned between the stops the transition strip won t.
In this tutorial we show you how to join floors of both equal and unequal heights together with oak transition strips.