Frequently Asked Questions
How many boxes of flooring do I need for a 200 sq ft room?
With 10% waste and 20 sq ft per box: 200 x 1.10 = 220 sq ft / 20 = 11 boxes.
What waste factor should I use for laminate flooring?
Use 10% for straight lay, 15% for diagonal, and 15-20% for complex rooms with lots of cuts around obstacles.
How do I measure an irregular room for flooring?
Divide the room into rectangles, measure each section, add the areas together, then apply your waste factor to the total.
What does box coverage mean for flooring?
Box coverage is the total square footage of planks or tiles inside one carton. It is printed on every box label. Common values range from 15 to 40 sq ft per box.
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