Just like ceramic tile linoleum needs to be installed on a flat surface that will bond with the adhesive used in installation such as plywood or cement but not carpet or carpet padding.
Can you install vinyl flooring over carpet padding.
Vinyl planks vinyl planks are designed to resemble hardwood and can be found in a number of wood look textures such as hand scraped wirebrushed and distressed.
One of the contractors i was speaking with about replacing carpet asked me if i wanted to have the flooring installed on top of the carpet pad.
You absolutely cannot use carpet underlayment underneath laminate flooring.
Has any of you heard of putting vinyl plank flooring on top of the carpet padding.
Installing laminate flooring over carpet underlayment will do more harm than good in the long run.
I thought it strange but he said that he worked on an apartment complex and they did just that on about 10 units.