Most social landlords require that the tenant gets permission to lay laminate flooring. He should be made to remove it. I think the issue is often that flats are not made for modern living.
People want their loud TV and stereo systems. The soundproofing is usually non-existent. The Laminate would probably be fine, if they put in something to make it more soundproof.
My neighbour does all that stomping too. He takes the huff, because he wants to leave the entrance door open all the time and I shut it, so he gets revenge by stomping and slamming doors. I could kill him sometimes.
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