Can You Put Laminate Flooring Over Carpet. I have recently purchased some solid oak laminate flooring, my partner is going to lay it and wants to put it straight over the exsisting carpet, does anyone know if this will be ok or will it cause problems in the future? I have had success with laminate flooring over heavy carpet pad in apartments out of concern for sound problems below.
You can pull the carpet up yourself, but it is a heavy, dirty job and disposing of it is not easy. Most quality carpets and laminate floors will last 8 to 15 years. You need something solid underneath.
Since carpet is usually plush and soft, your laminate if you are working with sturdy low pile carpeting, you can install laminate on top of it.
Can You Put Laminate Flooring Over Carpet. Can carpet be installed over the laminate or should laminate be removed. Remember that any laminate flooring you want to use should already be. Exchanging carpet for pergo is a big decision. Can i install laminate flooring over a ceramic tile floor?