Either way to trim a door you need to bridge the gap between the door jamb the frame from on which the door is hinged and where the latch engages and the wall.
Door casing floor gap.
The nails prevent the.
This is after casing kickers were installed which is a very easy process that anyone can do.
Under all the door casings there is a gap between the casing and the hardwood floor.
Gaps between door casing and laminate flooring are common and manufacturers have designed a wide variety of special pieces for this purpose.
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This is the gap left behind after removing carpet and installing laminate flooring.
That or replace the whole door and trim.
Caulking won t affect the flooring but its caulk and doesn t last forever and dirt sticks to it.
Sometimes carpenters can fill that space in with wood and since its painted it would hide the fact that its a sliver of wood down there.
In some cases you can use quarter round molding to cover the gap between an exterior door and a laminate floor.
It is about a little less than a 1 4 of an inch.
This is done with molding called casing.
You simply describe the gap take a picture of it or.
If you choose to do so don t nail the molding to the floor.