Whenever one type of floor meets another type of flooring a floor transition is required to go between them.
Ceramic tile to sheet vinyl transition.
We review the best transition strips for your flooring project.
This is because different types of flooring often meet at different height levels creating an awkward transition.
With more luxury vinyl flooring being sold than ever before one challenge that arises frequently is how to deal with transitions to other floor coverings such as carpet hardwood ceramic tile or other resilient surfaces.
On mar 23 2010.
Written by doityourself staff.
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Transitions from a tiled floor to other surfaces need to be protected and floor profiles are designed to ensure a smooth transition while preventing tile edges from chipping and cracking.
Tiled floors are elegant easy to maintain and unlike carpets do not harbor common allergens and dust mites.
Provide a flush or smooth transition from a thick floor such as ceramic tile to a thinner flooring material such as vinyl with an overlap reducer or molded transition strip.
Tile to carpet profile gives some space height for the carpet to be installed up to the wood profile while the tile to vinyl slopes down to the vinyl without that added space height that carpet uses.