Common problems encountered by novice installers include installation of chipped planks, incorrect staggering of planks, failure to acclimate the product before installation, failure to properly measure concrete moisture content before installation and failure to properly undercut doorways during installation.

2025年2月8日 · Laminate selections: Bourbon Street oak, bainbridge oak, crestwood tile, chateau maple and Winchester apple are just a few of the nearly 130 choices in laminate flooring offered by Pergo.

2024年1月15日 · When buying laminate flooring, the adage “you get what you pay for” rings true as three of the five laminate flooring brands listed below cost $2 or less per square foot. At approximately $1 per square foot, Style Selections (Lowe’s) Tavern Oak 528976 is the top laminate flooring to avoid.

2013年9月29日 · Pergo laminate flooring boards have a fiberboard core, and although it's more stable than wood, Pergo floors can develop some of the defects of hardwood floors, including buckling and crowning. Gapping isn't as common; it could be caused by failure to acclimate the boards before installation or an uneven subfloor.

2024年6月1日 · Laminate flooring is susceptible to issues like bubbling and warping, but don't replace the whole floor just yet: these tricks will help you fix your laminate.

2019年3月12日 · I’m currently struggling to install my Pergo outlast laminate flooring. I can get the pieces to “lock,” or at least something close to it, end to end, but I can’t build out the rows and get them to stay. They pop apart when we add a new row, and it basically just all falls apart.

2024年6月18日 · We will address some of the most common issues people experience with their laminate flooring: Peaking is a very common problem with laminate flooring, usually caused by underlying moisture. When it comes to fixing laminate flooring, this is one of the easiest fixes.

2022年12月4日 · I'm not a newbie at this, and it's genuine Pergo Wetproof, and there are no unusual conditions. Long form: I've done several laminate floors from small squares to medium-sized jigsaw puzzles. I've had the occasional problem, but pieces locking together and staying locked has never been one of them.

2024年7月29日 · From scratches to buckling, follow these steps to fix common laminate flooring problems yourself. We'll walk you through step by step.

Consumers have complained about buckling in Pergo floors which may be caused by moisture. A moisture barrier must be installed prior to laying the laminate floor but homeowners who had this done have also complained about problems with buckling at the seams.