Can U Lay Carpet Over Laminate Flooring

Hi can anyone help im thinking of going back to carpet but dont want to take up the laminate flooring can you just carpet over the top of it.

Can u lay carpet over laminate flooring.

Most old floor tiles are non slip when dry and non slip is the clue word. Since the carpet is covered by laminate dust and mites will continue to accumulate and you will have no way of keeping the carpet in a fresh condition. If you suffer from allergies then you might find the combination of carpet and laminate flooring causes you to experience a significant increase in your symptoms. Since carpet is usually plush and soft your laminate flooring would not have the support it needs to keep the locking system sturdy.

Answered 15th jun 2012 liked 49 kw flooring st helens member since 26 apr 2. If you decide to install carpet over laminate flooring make sure to use a quality gripper to prevent the carpet from shifting or moving over the laminate flooring as this can cause unfortunate wrinkles and rips in the carpet. In most circumstances it can be installed over wood. I can t see a problem in putting a carpet over laminate just treat it as you would floorboards.

Can you lay carpet tiles over laminate flooring june 21 2020 yanto l and stick flooring 5 myths 4 tile to carpet transition options for carpet vs luxury vinyl flooring l and stick flooring 5 myths can you put laminate flooring over tile. According to the laminate flooring manufacturer armstrong you can install your laminate flooring over any area that has a flat sub floor is structurally sound dry and clean. Put down the underlay gripper rods and whatever else it takes to lay a carpet and it should be fine we ve never had any problems if anything it s better as the carpet is on a more even surface. Just be aware that any bumps or unlevel spots in the linoleum will be seen with a sheet vinyl over top of it.

Hi bonnie as long as your linoleum is still in good condition and securely adhered you can lay vinyl flooring over it. That being said you can lay carpet on anything if you want to.