Versatrim T-Molding Installation

Have a room transition with same height floors? You can use a T-Molding to transition from floor to floor. This is a molding shaped like a T that sits between the floors for a seamlessss transition floor to floor. It is also recommended to use a T-Molding if you have more than 30′ of consecutive flooring installed.

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Installation for 6 – 9.5 mm Floors using Versatrim U-Track

6 – 9.5 mm Floors: Use Versatrack (Metal Track) 

Step 1: Install the flooring planks including the underlayment by leaving a 1″ inch (25mm) gap for the installation of the T-molding.

Step 2: Gather tools needed. Click here to find out which tools you’ll need for your installation.

Step 3: Sweep and clean your new laminate to remove dust and any scraps that may be in the expansion gap or around the edge of the flooring.

Step 4: Center the U-Track between the two laminate floors and screw it to the sub floor by using #4 x 3/4″ screws.

Step 5: Gently press the molding into the track starting from one end to the other just like you would close a Zip-Lock bag. Do not try to push the entire molding in all at once by just pressing it in from top!

Installation for 9.5 – 12.3 mm Floors using Versatrim U-Track and Shim

9.5 – 12.3 mm Floors: Use Versatrack & Versatrack Shim. Use the same molding & track, just add 1 Versatrack Shim.

Step 1: Install the flooring planks including the underlayment by leaving a 1″ inch (25mm) gap for the installation of the T-molding.

Step 2: Gather tools needed. Click here to find out which tools you’ll need for your installation.

Step 3: Sweep and clean your new laminate to remove dust and any scraps that may be in the expansion gap or around the edge of the flooring.

Step 4: Center the U-Track and Shim between the two laminate floors and screw them to the sub floor by using #4 x 5/8″ screws.

Step 5: Gently press the molding into the track starting from one end to the other just like you would close a Zip-Lock bag. Do not try to push the entire molding in all at once by just pressing it in from top.

Video Guide

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