Installing Laminate Floor Around Fireplace. In this video i will show you how to install laminate or vinyl plank up to a fireplace. Using a dado blade on the table saw, cut some of the thickness away. Otherwise if it is the last piece in the row, you have to measure and fit it perfect.
To install the flooring around a curved fireplace hearth, lay a strip of cork around the perimeter of the brick base of the fireplace. Oftentimes, the fireplace and the floor may not be square to each other, and the tile contractor is limited in how much he can adjust for this. Sometimes the heat can be directed at the flooring you use in front of the fireplace.
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Installing hardwood around a fireplace is not that complicated. Finishing a laminate floor next to brick. The best method would be undercutting. Place a scrap section of hardwood flooring and a piece of the underlayment you will be using on the subfloor, flush against the fireplace where it meets the floor.