Flooring installation guides
Fitting your own floor? Use the right guide for your floor type.
Each guide covers the prep, tools, and step-by-step laying technique we'd use ourselves. Written for confident DIY and trade installers.
Choose your floor
- LVT and luxury vinyl tile: glue-down, click, and self-adhesive methods, subfloor prep, expansion gaps
- Laminate flooring: underlay choice, click-fit technique, scribing around obstacles
- Carpet: gripper layout, seaming, stretch-fitting on stairs
- Sheet vinyl: templating, cutting, securing edges
Maintenance after fitting
Rather we fit it for you?
If you're in West Sussex, Surrey, or Hampshire, our family fitting team can supply and install your flooring for you. See our fitting service for the areas we cover, what's included, and typical pricing.
Need adhesive, underlay, or tools?
Browse our flooring accessories range for trade-priced F-Ball adhesives, Duralay and Xtrafloor underlays, and the tools you'll need to lay any floor properly.
Questions?
Call 01903 861474 or email orders@flooringwholesale.co.uk, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. We're flooring fitters ourselves, so we'll give you a straight answer.