Bubbles In Wood Laminate

The best way to fix constant bubbling on laminate flooring is to get rid of excess moisture under the planks.

Bubbles in wood laminate.

Moisture and laminate flooring. We re here to help you prevent and fix floor bubbles and buckling with this article. Laminated wood consists of veneer that is glued to a wooden surface usually plywood or oriented strand board that gives the wood a finished appearance. The questions range from what causes it to how to fix it.

You may need to replace the subfloor and the water damaged planks to maintain a uniform look. A very thin layer of hardwood veneer is often glued over a less expensive piece of wood furniture. Although veneer is usually durable placing warm or damp objects on the veneer can cause the glue bond to fail. When the glue bond fails bubbles can form on the surface of the wood veneer.

Create expansion joints and use a dehumidifier in the room to reduce moisture content causing the bubbles and swelling.