Do I really need underlay when installing laminate flooring?

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, underlay is essential. It levels out minor subfloor imperfections, provides sound insulation, acts as a moisture barrier, and improves underfoot comfort and thermal efficiency.

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  • 478 Blackburn Road
  • Bolton
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