Installed a new laminate floor about 3 weeks ago and ever since it s been laid when i walk across it i hear a cracking sound in spots.
My cheap laminate floor is cracking.
My laminate wood flooring creaks and cracks.
The builder installed the flooring with 2 by 1 2 inch crowned staples.
Movement in the flooring system is generally the cause of noises in hardwood flooring.
Do not allow the lubricant to spread across the floor surface.
It s a 7mm laminate floor uniclic design.
Some people say laminate is a good cheap.
I have an old style floating laminate floor by a different manufacturer in the rest of my house and have no creaking or buckling and it s 10 years old.
It s beginning to drive me nuts.
I followed the manufacturer s instructions to the letter and i still ended up with approximately nine areas that squeaked and creaked.
Over 60 and.
It almost seems as if the joins are flexing and causing the sound.
Mainly in the hallway.
Personal i installed a laminate floor across the ground floor of my home in late 2014.
Like a cracking or clicking.
My laminate wood floor creaks like crazy.
The builder said he ordinarily waited two to three weeks after installation to finish the floor so that the floor can acclimate to the new environment.
New good quality laminate floor making cracking noise when walked on we recently had our hall and lounge fitted with good quality laminate our floors are concrete and we had the hallway already fitted with a much cheaper laminate which we removed this never made any noise when walked on.
July 8 2012 7 39 am subscribe.