The carpet just goes right over the top of the pad.
Vinyl flooring over carpet pad.
For better results you can use a carpet pad under the carpet.
This pad should be laid down right over the vinyl but not over the carpet runners.
Given that most vinyl recommend no rubber here are our non rubber alternatives.
The best choice for a rug pad under a rug on a vinyl and linoleum floor is a recycled felt rug pad or natural rubber rug pad.
Rug pads for vinyl and vinyl plank floors.
Since there is no rubber in this rug pad it does not prevent slipping.
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Pay special attention to your warranty when installing underlayment.
You can lay vinyl flooring over it.
Just be aware that any bumps or unlevel spots in the linoleum will be seen with a sheet vinyl over top of it.
Most vinyl flooring manufacturers recommend using a non rubber product while some will recommend using only rubber.
Vinyl is a bit tricky so we always recommend following your floor manufacturer s instructions.