Can You Lay Vinyl Plank Flooring Over Carpet Padding

You can install the luxury vinyl planks over the vinyl sheet as long as it is in good condition and level.

Can you lay vinyl plank flooring over carpet padding.

Replied over 1 year ago. Konecto was never intended to put over carpet. It can go right over top of it. Unlike tile floors which have a very specific series of underlayment requirements vinyl plank floors can be installed over existing flooring so long as it is clean of debris in good repair and.

The most common type of floors floated over carpet are vinyl and laminate given they are budget friendly and feature a simple interlocking system of installation. When installing vinyl plank flooring over existing floor materials underlayment may not be required but it can help with cushioning and sound reduction. I prefer no padding under vinyl plank flooring but some people will put a very think pad vapor barrier underneath. Hi samy thanks for the question.

You cannot successfully put any hard surface floor over carpet. Vinyl planks are designed to resemble hardwood and can be found in a number of wood look textures such as hand scraped wirebrushed and distressed. Hi bonnie as long as your linoleum is still in good condition and securely adhered you can lay vinyl flooring over it. Try to find a way to get that carpet off the asbestos tiles while keeping them intact then you ll have numerous options.

I need advise on vinyl plank. Just be aware that any bumps or unlevel spots in the linoleum will be seen with a sheet vinyl over top of it.