Floating Floor Over Carpet

However there are some scenarios where a floating floor is not the best option.

Floating floor over carpet.

Floating floors are not for every installation or everyone floating floors can solve a host of issues like not having to remove asbestos flooring and floating a floor right over it. A rug over carpet. The only way would be to uninstall the flooring and remove the carpet and add a proper underlayment. Here s an overview of the two methods.

Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet. Vinyl planks vinyl planks are designed to resemble hardwood and can be found in a number of wood look textures such as hand scraped wirebrushed and distressed. Before you worry about how to install carpet tiles over carpet you should know that there are two ways to do this. Hi elain thanks for the question.

Armorlock plates these plates act as a mechanical floating floor. It sounds like the flooring is adding too much cushion and compromising the flooring joints with the noise. Sure i d get my security deposit back but i d have to live with a disgusting 8 x 10 cover up in the meantime. Here s a link to a success story over fluffy carpet if you d like to try it.

We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.