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The toughest luxury vinyl flooring brands, appropriate for active households, are designed with pets in mind. Wood-look planks and wood, stone, and ceramic look tiles repel water and resist scratches, stains, and dents. Muddy paws and spilled water bowls are no problem since clean up is quick and ...

Yes, these floors are most definitely scratch resistant! Waterproof flooring is engineered luxury vinyl flooring (LVF), but with different cores. It has a top, thick, clear, melamine layer that protects the floor from scratches and scuffs and makes it impossible to "walk-off" the image. Ask a ...

All vinyl flooring is durable and layered, with a protective top coating. Luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) is a newer, more advanced version that is thicker, coming in planks or tiles with wear layers that range in thickness from 2-mm to 8-mm, as opposed to the standard measurement of 10 to 15 mils. LVF ...

Can waterproof flooring be floating? That’s a great question, and one we intend to address right here. We’ll look at the characteristics of both and whether they can work together or not.When considering this type of flooring, it’s best to have the facts, and we’re happy to provide them. We believe ...

All vinyl flooring is durable and layered, with a protective top coating. Luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) is a newer, more advanced version that is thicker, coming in planks or tiles with wear layers that range in thickness from 2-mm to 8-mm, as opposed to the standard measurement of 10 to 15 mils.  ...

Budget-friendly laminate flooring imitates more costly flooring like hardwood planks and ceramic and natural stone tiles. Laminate floor coverings are lighter than the natural materials they mimic, and they are installed as floors that connect to float over the subfloor. Therefore, applications are ...

Steam mops can be used on sheet vinyl flooring, but they can cause damage to luxury vinyl plank (LVP).  Steam mops are great innovations, making this chore fast and convenient.  How you use them, however, makes all the difference. How do steam mops work?It heats the water inside the mop until It ...

Waterproof flooring brings not only the amazing peace of mind that comes with knowing you are completely protected against water damage. It also brings stunning beauty, fantastic durability, and a lifespan that can give you up to fifty years or more with proper care and maintenance.If you’ve been ...

If you’re not yet familiar, let us introduce you to luxury vinyl flooring.  It is a terrific, affordable alternative to wood, tile, and stone. Carpet Giant wants everyone to know about it.This flooring is waterproof, which makes it ideal for the kitchen, bath, laundry room, and any wet area. It's ...

Underlayments are used in a variety of flooring types, for a variety of different reasons. In some cases, it is to create a moisture or heat barrier, reduce noise levels, or create more underfoot comfort with certain materials. Today, we’re going to look at whether waterproof flooring needs an ...