| ...ural materials like stone or wood. they offer more customization options and are easier to replace if damaged.
luxury vinyl plank (lvp)mimicking the look and feel of genuine hardwood floors, luxury vinyl planks are perfect for those who desire the aesthetics of wood without the maintenance hassles.
installation tips
subfloor preparationensure that the subfloor is clean, dry, and level. un... |
| ... more budget-friendly without compromising on quality.
types of ivc vinyl flooring
sheet vinylthis type comes in large, flexible sheets that are glued down directly onto the subfloor.
luxury vinyl planks (lvp)these mimic the look of hardwood and come in plank form, offering an easy click-and-lock installation.
luxury vinyl tiles (lvt)these replicate the look of stone or ceramic tiles an... |
| ...that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible.
product line diversitythe brand's diverse product line includes solid hardwood floors, engineered hardwoods, and luxury vinyl planks. each category offers a unique set of benefits:
solid hardwood floors: known for their longevity and classic look, ferma's solid hardwood floors are a testament to timeless elegance. ... |
| ... of novacore™ luxury vinyl flooring is its commitment to mimicking the look and feel of natural materials like hardwood and stone. utilizing advanced printing technologies, the surface layer of these vinyl planks showcases a lifelike texture and pattern, making it nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. with a wide variety of designs and finishes, there’s a novacore™ product to suit every ta... |
| ...tensive array of options that cater to a diverse set of tastes and design requirements. their offerings encompass a rich variety of materials, including elegant ceramic and porcelain tiles, luxurious vinyl planks, and classic natural stone. each collection is carefully curated to ensure it meets the high standards of quality and design that surface art is known for.
innovation at the core what se... |
| ... of beauflor®beauflor® is a global brand with a reputation for manufacturing state-of-the-art vinyl flooring solutions. they provide a wide range of vinyl floor options including cushion vinyl rolls, vinyl planks, and vinyl tiles. the brand focuses on delivering modern, eco-friendly, and comfortable flooring without compromising on style and design.
innovative technologyone of the standout featur... |
| ...alty flooring products. our range includes entrance matting,
anti-fatigue flooring, logo & commercial mats, modular carpet tiles, the tacfast
® carpet tile system, grid matting systems and luxury vinyl planks & tile, just
to name a few. all of our products continue to play a vital role in providing
commercial spaces with a safe, clean and attractive exterior and interior
environments and... |
| ...n of revolutionizing carpet production with more efficient and environmentally friendly processes. not long after, they extended this innovative spirit to hard surface flooring, which includes luxury vinyl planks and tiles, as well as engineered hardwood floors.
product innovationthe hard surface product lines by engineered floors® have been designed with the latest technology in the industry. th... |
| ...lw flooring is committed to providing luxury vinyl planks and moldings of the highest quality. we pride ourselves in offering premium quality products through an environmentally friendly production process. our corporate philosophy embraces social responsibility. our eco-friendly product design utilizes sustainable materials... |
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from busy homes to light commercial spaces, the lineup also features an easy-install locking system, a crystalux™ wearlayer, and coordinating trim. next-generation 100% waterproof luxury vinyl planks feature an easy-install locking system.
our flexible glue-down vinyl flooring is protected with crystalux™— a wearlayer that protects against everyday scratches, stains, and dents.
tran... |
| ...s, decorators, and design consultants.
types of vinyl bonded wood flooringvbwf comes in various types, each catering to different design and functionality needs. the most common types include luxury vinyl planks (lvp), which mimic the look of natural wood, and luxury vinyl tiles (lvt), which offer greater flexibility in design and installation. there's also the innovative hybrid vinyl flooring, c... |
| ...akadia luxury vinyl planks from the everlife rigid core collection offer creamy neutral beige tones and delicate brown graining for understated elegance.
this beautiful xl cyrus®™ 9x60” wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring is 100% waterproof and protected with crystalux™, an industry-leading wear layer that guards against everyday scratches, spills, pet accidents, indentations, and sun damage. i... |
| ...choose from hundreds of beautiful luxury vinyl planks and engineered wood floors to get the look that perfectly expresses what makes you, you.
waterproof basement flooring.coretec waterproof tile flooring is one of several a wet basement flooring options. floors can be installed in wet areas and will never swell when exposed to water. durable. quiet. authentic textures. authentic stone look. pet ... |
| ...uch as solvents, ammonia, bleach, parabens and phthalates for better indoor air quality, as well as usage around people and pets. its suitable substrate applications include luxury vinyl tile, luxury vinyl planks, laminate, resilient flooring and linoleum countertops and floors.
about laticretelaticrete is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry.... |
| ...tional lvt or rigid core — are 100% waterproof so when exposed to water, they will not swell, buckle or lose integrity.
if you want to achieve a wood look in the basement, luxury vinyl tiles, luxury vinyl planks or vinyl sheet are suitable alternatives to solid hardwood.
high traffic areas
because luxury vinyl and vinyl sheet are designed to stand up to scratches, stains, spills and everyday we... |
| ...tional lvt or rigid core — are 100% waterproof so when exposed to water, they will not swell, buckle or lose integrity.
if you want to achieve a wood look in the basement, luxury vinyl tiles, luxury vinyl planks or vinyl sheet are suitable alternatives to solid hardwood floors.
high traffic areas
because luxury vinyl and vinyl sheet are designed to stand up to scratches, stains, spills and ever... |
| ...erence between rigid core and vinyl flooring?
rigid core's construction is similar to vinyl tile or luxury vinyl — a wear layer, image layer, resilient core and attached underlayment. unlike typical vinyl planks that are more flexible, rigid core's thick, sturdy boards allow for an easy floating-floor installation. planks simply snap together instead of adhering to the subfloor.
this "rigid" con... |
| ...vinyl planks are taking over the flooring industry, and for good reason! as technology advances, so does the way the flooring we install in our homes is engineered. if you’re weighing the pros and cons of both options, here are 7 reasons why vinyl plank is a better choice than ceramic tile:
cost. vinyl plank is much more budget-friendly than ceramic tile. depending on the type of tile you are cho... |
| ...when it comes to waterproof flooring, vinyl plank floors are the most popular choice on the market today. waterproof vinyl planks are available in a variety of colors, styles, and formats, making it easy for homeowners to incorporate this type of flooring into their home. you can find styles that mimic stone, tile, hardwood, marble or concrete flooring, providing you the appearance of a high-style... |
| ...how do you choose the option that’s right for your lifestyle and home? vinyl plank flooring is quickly becoming a favorite among homeowners for a lot of reasons, like these:
waterproof. waterproof vinyl planks can be used anywhere, but they’re especially ideal for rooms like kitchens, bathrooms, and wet basements. from accidental spills to pet messes, mannington’s worry free vinyl plank options... |
| ...ilable
today meets all three of these requirements.
"vinyl flooring has come a long way over the years," said brendan phillips,
smart carpet and flooring founder and president. "today's luxury vinyl planks
and tiles are more slip resistant than other flooring options because of their
textures. the embossing process used to give modern vinyl flooring a more
realistic look adds texture ... |
| ..."mohawk solidtech is a new generation of vinyl plank flooring. it combines the strength and rich visual of natural hardwood with the gorgeous fashion, durability and easy cleanability of a luxury vinyl tile or plank. perfect for active homes with kids and pets, solidtech floors are waterproof, stain- and wear-resistant while achieving the look and feel of real hardwood.
a new and revolutionary f... |
| ...nyl Sheet Flooring is vinyl flooring that comes in large, continuous, flexible sheets. A vinyl sheet floor is completely impermeable to water, unlike vinyl floor tile, which comes in stiff tiles, and vinyl planks, which come in interlocking strips. It is sometimes called linoleum after a similar oiled linen product of different chemical composition.
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| ...ss, and high humidity.
Popular Types of Water-Resistant Flooring
Vinyl Flooring: Vinyl is often the go-to choice for water-resistant flooring. Luxury vinyl planks (LVP) and luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) are not only impervious to water but also offer realistic wood and stone looks, bringing together aesthetics and practicality.
Lamina... |
| ...ing.
The 2010s saw a significant leap forward when manufacturers started infusing UV inhibitors during the production process of flooring materials, particularly in engineered wood and luxury vinyl planks (LVPs). According to a report by the World Flooring Association in 2021, UV-resistant floorings witnessed a growth of nearly 20% between 2015 to 2020, demonstrating the expanding demand f... |