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Your questions – our answersWhy does easy lay™ make installation easier?
10. September 2025

Why does easy lay™ make installation easier?

Why does easy lay™ make installation easier? PHN0eWxlPmgzewpmb250LWZhbWlseTogJ01hcmtQcm9Cb2xkJzsKfQoKLm5vcm1hbF90ZXh0ewpmb250LXNpemU6IDE2cHg7CmNvbG9yOiM0YjRjNGQ7CmZvbnQtZmFtaWx5OiAiTWFya1Byb1JlZ3VsYXIifQoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCjwvc3R5bGU+The innovative easy lay™ folding panel system allows for long installation runs without many joints. The panels lie flat immediately and do not…
Your questions – our answersWhy does easy click™ prevent damage to the subfloor?
10. September 2025

Why does easy click™ prevent damage to the subfloor?

How does how easy click® protect your flooring from damage? PHN0eWxlPmgzewpmb250LWZhbWlseTogJ01hcmtQcm9Cb2xkJzsKfQoKLm5vcm1hbF90ZXh0ewpmb250LXNpemU6IDE2cHg7CmNvbG9yOiM0YjRjNGQ7CmZvbnQtZmFtaWx5OiAiTWFya1Byb1JlZ3VsYXIifQoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCjwvc3R5bGU+ To prevent sound bridges and damage to the usable floor, especially to the click connection, it is important that…
The latest question from the communityYour questions – our answersHow does easy cut™ simplify precise cutting?
10. September 2025

How does easy cut™ simplify precise cutting?

How does easy cut™ simplify precise cutting? PHN0eWxlPmgzewpmb250LWZhbWlseTogJ01hcmtQcm9Cb2xkJzsKfQoKLm5vcm1hbF90ZXh0ewpmb250LXNpemU6IDE2cHg7CmNvbG9yOiM0YjRjNGQ7CmZvbnQtZmFtaWx5OiAiTWFya1Byb1JlZ3VsYXIifQoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCjwvc3R5bGU+ The grid pattern on the surface of our underlays helps you take measurements and enables you to cut the insulation to size…
Your questions – our answersHow do I successfully lay flooring on wooden floorboards?
10. September 2025

How do I successfully lay flooring on wooden floorboards?

How can you successfully lay flooring on wooden floorboards? Floating installation on old wooden floorboards is a special installation situation that requires some preparatory work. This is because the floorboards…
Your questions – our answersHow can you make sealing wall connections easier?
10. September 2025

How can you make sealing wall connections easier?

How can you make sealing wall connections easier? One of the most sensitive areas when laying floating floors is the wall connection area. Inadequate moisture protection can quickly lead to…
Your questions – our answersWhat is important to consider regarding residual moisture in the soil?
10. September 2025

What is important to consider regarding residual moisture in the soil?

What is important to consider regarding residual moisture in the soil? Wet screeds must dry out before laying laminate, wood flooring, tiles or other floor coverings, otherwise consequential damage is…
Your questions – our answersHow to lay flooring on underfloor heating successfully?
10. September 2025

How to lay flooring on underfloor heating successfully?

How to lay flooring on underfloor heating successfully? Underfloor heating provides pleasant warmth for your feet. To ensure you can enjoy this, make sure that the thermal resistance of the…
Your questions – our answersWhat requirements must underlayments meet?
10. September 2025

What requirements must underlayments meet?

What requirements must underlayments meet? Underlays are crucial for the durability, comfort and sound insulation of laminate, wood flooring and vinyl floors. Official standards and guidelines exist to ensure that…
Your questions – our answersWhat regulations are there?
10. September 2025

What regulations are there?

What regulations are there? PHN0eWxlPmgzewpmb250LWZhbWlseTogJ01hcmtQcm9Cb2xkJzsKfQoKLm5vcm1hbF90ZXh0ewpmb250LXNpemU6IDE2cHg7CmNvbG9yOiM0YjRjNGQ7CmZvbnQtZmFtaWx5OiAiTWFya1Byb1JlZ3VsYXIifQoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCjwvc3R5bGU+ EN 16354 The European standard EN 16354 has been in place since October 2018. This official document from the European Commission addresses all relevant criteria…
Your questions – our answersWhat standards exist for underlays?
10. September 2025

What standards exist for underlays?

Which standards apply to underlays? The standards for quality assessment After years of preparation in numerous working groups at European level (CEN), but also within the EPLF and MMFA associations,…
Your questions – our answersWhy do I need impact sound insulation?
10. September 2025

Why do I need impact sound insulation?

Why do I need impact sound insulation? Every laminate floor has to withstand a lot of wear and tear over its lifetime, both from daily use and from heavy furniture.…
Your questions – our answersWhich underlay is right for me?
10. September 2025

Which underlay is right for me?

Which underlay is right for me? Make the right choice when it comes to underlay. The decisive factors here are the floor covering you want to lay, the existing substrate…
Your questions – our answersWhat do I need for installation?
9. September 2025

What do I need for installation?

SELIT checklist: What do I need for installation? It can happen quickly that you start laying tiles and suddenly realise that you are missing an important tool. To prevent this…
Your questions – our answersCan I use laminate/parquet underlay under click vinyl?
9. September 2025

Can I use laminate/parquet underlay under click vinyl?

Can I use laminate/parquet underlay under click vinyl? Flexibility requires pressure stability A quick answer: No! An underlay for laminate/wood flooring CANNOT be used for vinyl flooring. Why can laminate…
Your questions – our answersFor which substrates are SELIT underlays suitable?
9. September 2025

For which substrates are SELIT underlays suitable?

For which substrates are SELIT underlays suitable? The subfloor is a decisive factor when choosing the underlay. As a rule, a distinction is made between two types of subfloor: mineral…

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