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1 Step 1: Acclimate Vinyl Planks
Step 1: Acclimate Vinyl Planks
Store planks in room for 48 hours at 65-85°F to adjust to temperature.
2 Step 2: Prepare Subfloor
Step 2: Prepare Subfloor
Ensure subfloor is clean, dry, level within 3/16 inch over 10 feet.
Floor Leveling Compound
Self-leveling compound for subfloor prep (50-lb bag)
3 Step 3: Install Underlayment if Needed
Step 3: Install Underlayment if Needed
For glue-down or some click planks, roll out vapor barrier or foam underlayment.
Vinyl Floor Underlayment
Foam underlayment for luxury vinyl (100 sq ft)
4 Step 4: Plan First Row Layout
Step 4: Plan First Row Layout
Snap chalk line for first row, maintain 1/4-inch expansion gap at all walls.
Spacers
Plastic spacers for expansion gap (pack)
5 Step 5: Install Planks Row by Row
Step 5: Install Planks Row by Row
Click-lock planks together at angle, press down to lock. Stagger end joints 6+ inches.
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Click-lock vinyl planks (per sq ft)
Tapping Block
Block for tapping planks together without damage
6 Step 6: Cut Last Row and Install Trim
Step 6: Cut Last Row and Install Trim
Rip last row to width, install baseboards or quarter-round to cover expansion gap.
Vinyl Plank Cutter
Manual cutter for cutting vinyl planks
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