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    Direction of Laminate on Subfloor & Hallway advice

    Hi all, I just want to update you on the job... It turned out really well. I took all of your advice into account.. I screwed down all the boards along the joices etc.... The floor turned out really well. I counldn't start on the hallway as I am waiting for my new front door at the moment...
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    Direction of Laminate on Subfloor & Hallway advice

    Hi, so with the current subfloor and the 5mm xps foam underlay, I can move on with the job? Can I go with the boards or perpendicular to them? Regards
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    Direction of Laminate on Subfloor & Hallway advice

    Hi! The pine planks are 5.5" (140mm) wide and 20mm thick. I am wondering if you have read over my last statement regarding 5mm XPS foam underlay which creates a pure flat surface for laying the laminate on ? When I get the laminate tomorrow etc, I will conduct the tests you are referring...
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    Direction of Laminate on Subfloor & Hallway advice

    Hi, thanks for your reply, the joist spacing is 400mm as I had to measure it to find the joists to screw down the boards to avoid creaking. I used the biggest level I had and I can't find any really crazy spots that was off level or has the above minimum stated 2mm over a given distance...
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    Direction of Laminate on Subfloor & Hallway advice

    Hi all from Ireland. I am just about to order a big bulk of Laminate flooring for my new apartment. I have a question about in which direction I should lay the flooring. Gut feeling tells me I should lay it perpendicular to the floor boards already there, but where I run into an issue (I...
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