There are many reasons why laminate flooring may separate and cause gaps. If the gap is small (⅛ of an inch or less), the gaps could be caused by seasonal temperature fluctuations, which are ...

Before installing the floor, it's important first to calculate the width of the flooring planks in the very first row and in the very last row. That's necessary for a couple of reasons: First, the ...

Q. A laminate floor in a friend’s house seems to be possessed. Overnight, gaps appear in the floor where one piece butts up against another. With some effort, you can slide them back tight again.

Q. I would like to put plastic laminate (like Pergo) on the floor of my cabin in Connecticut, which is unheated all winter. The installers said they could not guarantee the floor because of the lon… ...