How To Cut Laminate Flooring Edges

Cutting laminate to length.

How to cut laminate flooring edges. Mitre the end of each piece with a mitre saw set to cut at a 45-degree angle. Use a utility knife to make long incisions instead of a saw. A 45-degree angle means each laminate flooring trim piece can sit flush with the next piece when they meet in corners.

Check both ends to make sure you cut. Place the laminate plank to a workbench and clamp it in several places. In order to get accurate cuts clamp the straight edge or a laminate flooring plank to your board making sure the blade of the jigsaw goes exactly over the cut line at both sides.

The pendulum mode must be turned off. Try to cut through the entire cutting line at once without slowing down and stops. Unfortunately there is not a safe or efficient way to cut the laminate flooring when it is that close to the.

Cutting laminate flooring If you want to use a circular saw you should use the same setup described above. No other tool will cut laminate flooring lengthwise better than a tablesaw. This could help the floor contract and expand easier.

Like board flooring tile should be shaped in straight lines using the proper safety equipment. Make sure to put on a couple of safety glasses and adjust the circular saw blade to the flooring chalk line. Cutting laminate flooring along wall Step 3.

Take the measurement and draw the cut line. Use a pencil or chalk to mark where the line you want to separate the board. Set the cut depth on a circular saw to 132-inch further than the laminate flooring layers thickness.