10/23/2026
Thinking about new LVP flooring but wondering if you really have to tear out the floor you already have?
The answer is… sometimes! In certain situations, luxury vinyl plank can be installed over existing flooring. But just because you *can* doesn’t always mean you *should*. Removing the old flooring can give your installer a better look at what’s underneath and help avoid issues with floor height, transitions and the surface below.
In our latest blog, we’re breaking down when LVP may be installed over an existing floor, when removal makes more sense and why we generally recommend starting fresh when possible.
If you’re considering LVP flooring in Athens, TN, give it a read before your next flooring project!