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    Feb 25, 2007, 09:26 AM
    Laminate flooring
    Do I need to remove the skirting boards when laying laminate flooring
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    Feb 25, 2007, 09:49 AM
    If you mean the trim, then yes, you do. Remove it, lay the laminat up to about 1/4" from the wall (or whatever the manufacturer recommends) then put the trim back on to cover the gap.

    Does that address what you're asking?
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