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G-FLOOR® Roll-Out Garage Flooring
Wall to Wall Professional Installation

PRE-INSTALLATION
Measure floor to order proper amount of flooring.
Measuring the floor Scraping the floor
INSTALLATION
STEP 1—Clean Floor. Make sure garage floor is clean, dry, and free of any objects. Sweep dirt out of garage and remove any lumps or excess cement/debris that might cause a bump on the surface.
Sweeping the floor
Before ordering,
measure the floor.
Clean floor before
applying flooring.

STEP 2—Unroll floor. Position G-Floor® at front of garage, one roll at a time. Roll flooring out­—front-to-back—and position carefully.

Use a broom to push out any air underneath G-Floor.
Unroll the first flooring Unroll the second flooring
Roll out flooring front-to-back.
Use a broom to push out any air underneath G-Floor.
Push out any air with a broom.

STEP 3—Joints & Cuts. When installing multiple rolls wall-to-wall, installers can use either:
  A. Overlap seams: Overlap rolls 1.5" to 6"
     — OR —
  B. Butt-joints seams: Trim edges to continue floor pattern by forming a tight butt joint between rolls. Follow guidelines for butt-type joints.
Overlap the floooring as needed Starting a buut joint for the flooring
An overlap seam. A butt-joint seam.

Butt-type seaming guidlines. Fold back edge of roll #1 and wipe clean. Attach tape along roll #1’s edge (leaving 2" of tape exposed) and fold back into position as shown. Wipe clean area to be taped on back of mat Attach tape to cleaned area on back of mat
Wipe clean area to be taped. Apply tape to cleaned area.

Butt-type seaming guidelienes (continued). Fold back roll #2 and wipe bottom edge clean. Carefully align along edge of roll #1. Do not stretch mat or tape when applying. Fold back roll number 2 and wipe clean area to be taped
Fold back roll number 2 and wipe clean area to be taped.

Let G-Floor® "float" between exterior walls to allow for expansion and contraction. Let G-Floor flooring "float" between walls Lower flooring roll number 2 onto tape
Carefully align edges of roll numbers 1 and 2.
Do not stretch mat or tape when applying.

NOTE: For custom fit, always allow product to relax in place before trimming around edges and corners.

STEP 4—Trim. Trim floor to fit around poles, boards, etc. using utility/rug knife or scissors. Trim edges along exterior walls leaving 1/4" gap to allow for expansion/contraction.

HINT: A long metal ruler is useful for making straight cuts.
Carefully trim around edges Carefully trim around edges
Carefully trim around edges.
Let G-Floor flooring "float" between walls Lower flooring roll number 2 onto tape
Leave 1/4" gap around edges for expansion & contraction.

Optional—Taping. After product has been allowed to relax in place, if you choose to hold down edges or seams between two floor protectors, we recommend using indoor-outdoor carpet tape or 3-M® brand 80 Rubber & Vinyl Spray Adhesive. Lower flooring roll number 2 onto tape
For optional taping of front edge, use 2-sided tape
or 3M® brand 80 Rubber & Vinyl Spray Adhesive.

The completed intallation
After installation is complete, a showroom garage
with beautiful concrete floor protection.


Click the play button () below to watch a recommended installation
video that BLT has recently produced for our installing vendors.

1.5-minute version 10-minute version

PLEASE NOTE: The installlation depicted in these videos is a
professional-quality installation intended for our "garage improvement" dealers.
Some steps recommended are optional for homeowners doing DIY installations.


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