Solid hardwood floor covering provides a classic touch a warm feeling that is difficult to match with wood substitute materials like laminate flooring and luxury vinyl flooring.
Engineered wood flooring cutting.
A jig saw will enable you to cut custom shapes into your wood flooring planks.
A table saw is particularly useful for cutting the length of either solid wood or engineered floorboards accurately.
Alternative to solid wood.
In this diy how to cut wood flooring video we ll show you over a dozen difficult cuts and how to cut wood flooring around doors cutting wood floors and ho.
In the trade the term for this is rip cutting.
You may make a mistake or two when trimming but that s what the 5 10 overage on the order is for see the engineered wood flooring price guide for details finishing the job.
You may have to cut the first board using a circular or miter saw with a blade designed for engineered wood flooring.
And in the broadest sense using a saw blade with fine teeth rated to cut wood laminate floors will give you a better looking cut that one with less teeth as a general reference.
Use a jamb saw or coping saw for the job.
Lay a piece of scrap flooring next to the jamb so you know how high to cut in order to remove it.