Broken Joints

Broken Joints

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Buckling

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Broken tongue-groove

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Side gaps disengagement

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Fastener in laminate plank

Laminate - Gaps 1

Fastener locking floor in place

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Damage

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Gap

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Fastener locking floor in place

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Broken Tongue-Groove

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Gaps

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Underlayment Cushion

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Deflection - Low spot

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Broken locking profile

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Buckling

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Fastener through molding

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Gaps

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Tapping Damage

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Tapping Damage

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What you need to know

Broken joints are a condition that can occur can along the long and short edges of laminate planks. The broken joints can result in up-and-down deflection, gaps, and

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