If the subfloor is unlevel you can fix low spots with a self leveling product and sand or grind down high spots.
Can i install floating vinyl floor under toilet.
We are adding a new bathroom bedroom and have someone available to do the flooring before the plumber can get back to do the finish work i e.
I understand that some of flooring will be covered by the vanity and shower.
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The homedepot video says to install the cabinet and fixtures then install the lifeproof lvp flooring.
If you are installing vinyl planks in a bathroom you may need to temporarily remove the toilet or you can install around it.
If you re installing a new floor pedestal sink and toilet you should install the laminate flooring first so it s under the sink and toilet.
Then the toilet is reset so the base covers the cuts around the drain.
The toilet has to be removed and the flooring cut to go around the floor drain.
Because laminate flooring floats above the sub floor on top of underlayment it will expand and contract slightly with the temperature and humidity of the room.
Am installing some allure vinyl floating floor in bathroom i am also installing a new toilet flange and toilet since i replaced the subfloor there.
Install the toilet and vanity all rough in plumbing work has been done.
Then i leave a gap of 1 4 or so to the rest of the flooring that will be.
Otherwise the flooring should be installed around the toilet leaving a 1 8 expansion space.
Installing under a toilet after you remove the toilet which is often a two person job you need to measure the position of the flange and cut a hole for it in the flooring using a jigsaw.
When the lvt planks are installed in a bathroom the flooring can be laid under the toilet only if the floor is separated from adjacent rooms with a doorway threshold.