Threshold Higher Than Flooring

The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring.
Threshold higher than flooring. This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor. A step down threshold is used when the new floor is higher than your carpet as might be the case when installing carpet next to thick tile. It s essentially a transition piece placed between the two floors inside a door jamb to prevent a lip. This type of threshold is screwed down through the carpet and angled so that it can provide a smooth transition from one height to the next.
If you do have matching levels you can butt the tile up against the wood for a flooring change that is free of a transition strip. In this video we show you how to transition between different floor heights from tile floor to wood floor installations. Be sure to watch our master class vi. Ceramic tile floors tend to be higher than laminate floors because tile is installed over cement board while laminate usually lies over a thin foam underlayment.
How to attach a threshold floor reducer to ceramic tile.