Transition And Reducers For Laminate Flooring

Most of the transitions i have installed come with a shaped strip that is fastened to the floor.

Transition and reducers for laminate flooring.

Floor moldings like t molds and transition moldings are available in different looks that can match floors or complement different materials. Our selection of flooring reducers are available to match vinyl laminate solid wood and bamboo flooring products. For example a transition from laminate flooring in one room to a high thick pile carpet in another room or in front of a sliding glass door will likely require an end molding. Most hardwood transition strips are made of wood or laminate to match the flooring.

The other side typically has a bullnose shape though some are gentler in slope. The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring. Most laminate flooring types use a channel system reducer. Zamma saratoga hickory handscraped 5 16 in.

Thick x 1 3 4 in. The transition then snaps into the u shaped channel. Shoe moldings and base moldings are available for the spaces between the floor and the walls and even reducers are available for flooring at different levels. Flooring reducers come in all shapes and sizes but all serve the same purpose.

Reducer moldings are used when two floors of slightly different thicknesses come together such as a laminate floor and a wood vinyl ceramic or low pile carpet floor. For floor transitions of more extreme unequal height differences you ll need to use an end molding. Length laminate multi purpose reducer molding 22 98. They are notched on one side to cover the edge of the flooring.

To provide a smooth transition from one flooring surface to another where one is a taller height than the other. A floor reducer essentially reduces the tripping hazard that is posed by a taller unfinished floor. End molding price is 18 to 50 based on the length and material. Ceramic tile floors tend to be higher than laminate floors because tile is installed over cement board while laminate usually lies over a thin foam underlayment.

This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor. This transition strip features molding with offset grooves to match the differing thicknesses of the flooring. Reducer for laminate flooring laminate flooring types. Prefinished moldings trim.

The method in which the transitions are fixed can also vary. This reducer is based on a central u shaped.