Laminate Flooring Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect the installation area and measure room dimensions
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• Remove existing flooring or prepare the site if there is no prior floor
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• Prepare subfloor to ensure it is level, clean and dry
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• Install underlayment as required, then lay the laminate planks
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• Install skirting boards or trims for the final finish
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ70 | ÂŁ100 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ40 | ÂŁ60 | Skilled installer rate |
Materials | ÂŁ20 | ÂŁ50 | Underlayment & bonding supplies |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ180 | ÂŁ400 |
Time on Site
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Most laminate floor installations for a standard room take 3–5 hours. Extra time may be needed for room preparation or removal of existing flooring.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• Do you have experience with laminate floor installation and subfloor preparation?
• Can you provide a guarantee on your workmanship?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Clear the room of all furniture and personal items before arrival
• Verify if old flooring removal is needed, or if it will be managed on-site
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