Laminate Flooring Transition To Sliding Glass Door

This bottom part can make it easy or hard depending on the shape of it.

Laminate flooring transition to sliding glass door.

Dec 23 2015 installing laminate flooring transition at sliding glass door. The bottom part of the frame on the floor is where the transition will meet. When installing laminate at sliding glass doors you want the floor to be level with the rest of the room. Make use of various t molds that are available for your laminate here.

Measure the lip of the threshold s trim and leave enough clearance between the door and the flooring to install the threshold. Trim with a 1 8 inch gap after the flooring has been laid. If it slopes down your transition will not sit on the floor properly. Place a piece of threshold trim available at the flooring supplier next to patio doors or similar thresholds where you need to stop the laminate flooring.

You don t want the floor to slope down or up where the laminate meets the sliding glass door frame. If the floor slopes up it will cause a hollow space underneath.