If you don t have enough clearance you will need to notch the pieces around the baseboard heater.
Installing hardwood floors under baseboard heating.
Use a few strips of.
Leave a 1 4 inch or larger gap between the existing baseboard and the new hardwood flooring you are installing.
Pry them into position with a laminate flooring pull bar.
This gap is needed to give the hardwood room to move with changing humidity.
Slide a scrap piece of laminate under the baseboard heater to see if the laminate will fit under it whole.
Otherwise you can install the laminate under the heater cutting the pieces according to the wall.
Here s how to install click lock engineered hardwood flooring.