average cost to install laminate wood flooring
1 Installation of the new flooring-The average price on a square foot of laminate flooring, installed, is between $7 and $11.2  This assumes that the owner or the installer is also including the costs for the mandatory foam underlay and any adhesives or glues required for its installation. The average carpenter will charge between $20 and $35 per hour, and should need no more than a full business day to complete a project of this size. 2  It is best to remove the old flooring before they arrive as this is an uncomplicated project.