Gun Safe On Laminate Flooring

Laminate floor is water resistant.

Gun safe on laminate flooring.

The answer is easy yes it should be. Should i set the safe directly on the concrete and lay the flooring around the safe or set the safe on top of the laminate. Laminate floor is a durable surface. We are regularly asked if a safe should be bolted to the floor.

Gun safes on the second floor are at higher fire risk than on the first floor. I m debating if i should put it up on some sort of shelf thing think pallet type thing and if i do that i d like do know what you can put under it. Laminate flooring is made from pressed wood and other unique layers at high temperatures creating a durable surface. The room that the safe is going in currently has carpet but we are planning on ripping up the carpet and installing laminate.

Laminate floors are easy to maintain. I m curious about putting the safe on laminate because of any stress put on the floors and my safe is big about 40x40x70 estimate. You can place your gun safe on laminate flooring. In general the higher a gun safe is in a home the hotter it will get in a fire.

Remember that gun safes are very heavy. If the fire is bad enough a gun safe will fall through the floors down to the lowest level.