Glueing engineering wood to concrete

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Rather than removing the profile in future, if there in not enough space to tap the plank in, use one of these.

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It is a bar with a lip that gives you space to use a hammer to drive the planks together even if they are tight up to the skirting.

Or one of these:

The translation into English is a bit... cranky, but the tool does work OK

The glue I've used on engineered wood installs onto concrete in the past was a rather flexible German product called, appropriately, "Stik"

 

[opps]

Or one of these:

The translation into English is a bit... cranky, but the tool does work OK

The glue I've used on engineered wood installs onto concrete in the past was a rather flexible German product called, appropriately, "Stik"

That looks pretty cool, but could it exert enough force to knock force click boards together?

Edit- such as when I had to whack a board under a door threshold from the "wrong" direction?

 

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It does, but if you want a more robust model there are several available in the USA, however you are talking £200 and up

 

[foxhole]

There is no comparison between laminate and engineered flooring laminate is made from MDF where joints don’t squeak.