laminate flooring for basement

11-02-2012, 09:43 PM	#1
weens1 Newbie   Join Date: Nov 2012 Posts: 1	laminate flooring for basement allen and roth laminate flooring is it ok to put this in a split level basement should i use an underlayment

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11-02-2012, 09:50 PM	#2
joecaption Member   Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Hartfield VA Posts: 18,179	laminate flooring for basement Never heard of it. Did you try going on there web site? All the instrutions and limitations should be right there. You have to install it the way the company states, not how someone on line suggest or no warrenty.

11-02-2012, 10:02 PM	#3
creeper Member     Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: As always..beside myself. Posts: 3,224	laminate flooring for basement Quote: Originally Posted by joecaption Never heard of it. Did you try going on there web site? All the instrutions and limitations should be right there. You have to install it the way the company states, not how someone on line suggest or no warrenty. Allen and Roth..Lowes brand line

11-02-2012, 10:32 PM	#4
JazMan Tileguy     Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Troy, Michigan Posts: 3,264	laminate flooring for basement Weens, When you get around to reading the instructions you will learn; http://pdf.lowes.com/installationgui...36_install.pdf The concrete must be very flat and dry. You need to do a calcium chloride moisture test and pass it. You must install 6 mil vapor barrier, and you must install the recommended underlayment among many other details. Jaz __________________ Tile 4 You LLC Troy, MI KERDI Shower Specialist ... DITRA Installs ... Product-Method suitability consultation. I have NEVER made a mistake, I thought I did once...........but I was wrong! - PRODUCTS ADVERTISED WITHIN MY POST ARE NOT ENDORSED BY ME!