Laminate Floor Seams Swelling. A laminate plank is made with a compressed wood core. When enough tiny pieces of wood absorb enough water, the wood swells and blisters or bubbles show up along the edges of the seam. This includes the laminate flooring.
While a moisture barrier is intended to prevent moisture from moving from the subfloor to the laminate, it also will hold water on top of it. It's time to learn how to fix laminate floor bubbles. Some mdf has a resin binder and will eventually return.
Gallery of Laminate Floor Seams Swelling
In this video, i show you how to fix water damaged laminate flooring without replacing it. The boards in this picture are affected by small end joint gaps: Think of the floor as your work area or canvas. When laminate gets saturated by water, it absorbs the moisture which in turn breaks down the structure of the flooring.
