This installation tool set includes a pull bar and a tapping block designed for tongue and groove plank flooring. It is built to help you achieve tight, even joins with minimal risk of damage to boards. Key benefits Improves fit and alignment: use the pull bar to close gaps along the long side of planks for a seamless floor. Protects edges during tapping: the tapping block engages with the tongue of the plank to cushion impact and reduce denting or chipping. Easy to use with standard systems: compatible with most common tongue and groove plank installations, including laminate and engineered wood. Safe, efficient installation: reduces the need for heavy mallets and improvisation, speeding up the process while protecting delicate surfaces. Compact and durable: portable tool that is simple to store and designed for repeated use. Why customers need it Keeps joints tight and uniform across large areas, delivering a professional look. Minimizes damage to plank tongues and grooves during installation. Enables quicker, cleaner installations with less effort and equipment. Compatibility and performance Works with standard tongueandgroove plank systems used in laminate, engineered wood, and similar flooring types. Designed to deliver consistent impact control and gap adjustment across long plank runs. Durable construction supports frequent use in home, renovation, and light professional projects. Use scenarios Installing laminate flooring in a living room: use the pull bar to close gaps along the long edges as you lay each row, then use the tapping block when tapping planks together to protect the tongue during joins. Laying engineered wood in a hallway: maintain straight, tight joints by matching the pull bar action with careful tapping block placement at each seam. Quick flooring refresh or repairs: during installation cleanup or replacement projects, leverage the two tools to secure boards without scarring existing tongues or grooves. How to use Step 1: Use the pull bar to close gaps along the long side of the planks. Step 2: Insert the tapping block into the tongue of the plank when tapping two planks together.