How To Cut Vinyl Plank Flooring Long. Scoring and Snapping Smaller Pieces. An Attractive Look - The longer length of the boards gives an added dimension to your rooms and makes each layout unique.
Mark and cut the first plank then tap it into place using a scrap of flooring and a tapping block. Lay your vinyl flooring flat on the floor or table. Hold the knife blade at an angle so it cuts only the groove strips and is guided by the solid portion of the plank.
Bend it up in the middle so you can lock it into place.
Remember to do the handy calculation described above. If the width is less than ⅓ of a plank cut roughly ⅓ of the plank in the first row. Method 3 of 3. This will ensure an even start and finish of the rows and reduce the number of rejects.
