How to saw or cut laminate flooring | Tutorial by Quick-Step

We’ll show you how to use different saws when you install laminate. More on Unfortunately, a laminate floor doesn’t come in the size of your room. This means you’ll need to saw some of your boards to make them fit. We’ll show you how to use three different kinds of saws. Handsaw: Sawing your boards can actually be done with a regular handsaw. Make a small cut first and then saw on! It’s ideal for shortening laminate boards. Some tips to make it easier: put your saw line as close as possible to your bearing surface and don’t forget to firmly hold the piece you’re sawing off. Jigsaw: A jigsaw is a real all-rounder when it comes to cutting laminate floors. It’s best used to cut out shapes from your board. For example, when you want to place boards around your toilet or maybe a pillar (watch our video on “How to install laminate around round shapes”) Always use a fine toothed blade and have the saw blade spinnin