Hold a piece of paper around the pillar or pipes and trace around the objects.
Laminate flooring around pipes.
All you have to do is follow these seven steps when installing laminate flooring around pipes pillars and posts.
Make a paper pattern to help you make curved cuts and avoid wasting laminate flooring.
Remember that water pipes require silicone.
Find the pipes you need to work around and look for anything not smooth like a bolt or nut.
If you ve got to fit laminate flooring around pipes that come up through the floor a 12 18 or 20 volt drill and spade bit are essential.
Measure the distance from the edge of the laminate panel to be installed to the obstacle so you know where you have to drill the hole.
This indicates several pipes instead of one larger pipe.
Measure the diameter of the obstacle pipe pillar post etc.
If you are installing laminate flooring around pipes drill a hole inch larger than the pipe diameter.
Split the plank across the center of the circle and glue plank pieces together.
Use a wrench to loosen the bolt.
This drill and bit combination lets you bore large clean holes in those pieces of laminate that need to surround a pipe.
This will make installing wood flooring easy when compared to installing wood flooring around pipes that are stationary.
This is a video showing how to fit laminate flooring around a radiator pipe neatly.
It includes the tools required and the methods used i ll be doing a vi.