Cutting Laminate Flooring Curved

Lay out the paper so the front edge is perpendicular to the flooring direction and fold the side and back up along the wall.

Cutting laminate flooring curved. Wear goggles a dust mask and gloves. Once i m satisfied with the fit i trace the template on a piece of wide stock and rough cut the shape with a jigsaw. If you need to make curved cuts create a paper pattern first and place the pattern over the laminate to ensure accuracy when you re cutting. Press the paper down and against the wall while you cut out the shape of.

However thanks to the ground teeth technology dewalt s dw3762h2 blades stay sharp for a long time meaning that they won t get dull quickly even if used on laminate flooring. Place the tile on a stand or hold it steady with clamps. This video will show how to measure and cut perfect cuts for round or curved walls railings ect. Start with a plywood template.

When installing hardwood laminate ect. To cut laminate flooring measure and mark the laminate s surface so you know where to cut then use a circular saw or a handsaw with at least 18 teeth per inch to make straight cuts. To get curved pieces that fit snugly i first make a template from 1 4 in. This coating chips easily so you need to cut laminate flooring boards with care.

Use a pencil or chalk to mark where the line you want to separate the board. If you re making a crosscut or rip cut on a table saw the board should be facing up. Plywood by measuring the radius of the location and then cutting the template with my router and trammel. Like board flooring tile should be shaped in straight lines using the proper safety equipment.

Cut along this line to minimize chipping on the front of the board. Yes only 2 blades to the set and for laminate cutting this seems like a low number.