Do You Put Vinyl Plank Flooring Under. We often get asked if vinyl flooring can be installed under cabinets. If youre laying the LVP over an existing cushion-backed vinyl floor or a below-grade tile floor then you wont need to use an underlayment.
Click to see full answer. Ive had vinyl floors in my kitchen for over 2 years now and none of the kitchen appliances have damaged the floor. Just consult your manufacturer installation instructions.
Also if the flooring comes with a built-in underlayment its better to avoid another underlay installation.
Vinyl planks require hard thin underlay because the product itself is softer. The flooring doesnt care which way it expands just that it can expand. Vinyl planks require hard thin underlay because the product itself is softer. I have vinyl floors in my kitchen we installed it under a lot of different appliances and weve never had any issues.
