Flooring Facts; Your Buying Guide

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Title: Flooring Facts; Your Buying Guide


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Unique Flooring
Your Complete Flooring Solution
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Flooring Facts Your Buying Guide
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  • Flooring might not get the first priority, but in
    real it adds life to your house. There is a huge
    variety in flooring family which you can consider
    as per your requirements. Here are some famous
    floor ideas which can help guide you for your
    next DIY or professional installation.

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Vinyl
  • Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT) is a finished
    flooring material manly used in commercial and
    intuition utilization. Modern version of vinyl
    flooring includes tiles and sheets and of those
    products sold since early 80s is made of
    polyvinyl chloride (PVC) chips formed into solid
    sheets of different thickness by heat and
    pressure. Tiles come in various sizes of squares
    and rectangles. Installation of tiles and sheets
    flooring is applied to a smooth and leveled
    sub-floor using special vinyl adhesive. Tiles are
    typically waxed and buffed using special
    materials.

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Vinyl(Continue)
  • Pros
  • Large selection of colors and styles.
  • Available in tiles and sheets.
  • Durable, easy to install and maintain and low
    price.
  • Ideal for damp areas like bathrooms and easy to
    DIY.
  • Cons
  • Vulnerable to tears, scratches, stains and wear.

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Hardwood
  • Hardwood flooring is a product manufactured from
    timber designed for use as flooring. It is
    commonly chosen as a flooring material and come
    in variety of colors, styles, cuts, shapes and
    species. It is hard to imagine that couple of
    generations ago, it was not a popular opinion to
    install hardwood flooring and thought of as ugly
    and utilitarian. Now, these are highly demanded
    almost everywhere.

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Hardwood(Continue)
  • Pros
  • Handsomely refinished vintage floor in old-growth
    oak, cherry, maple and many popular. Pre-oiled
    exotic woods are available with types of gloss
    finishes.
  • Gives a warm and natural atmosphere. Stays in
    fashion. Very comfortable for back and legs then
    other hard surfaces.
  • Affordable and durable if properly sealed with
    oil. Sanding and coat of mineral oil can hide
    scratches.
  • Available in many sizes.
  • Cons
  • Dirt can accumulate in wide joints between
    boards.
  • Requires resealing every several years.

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Laminate
  • Laminate flooring or floating wood tile as called
    in the U.S. is a multi-layer fax flooring product
    merge together with a lamination process.
    Laminate flooring imitates wood with a
    photographic applique layer under a protective
    layer. It has grown significantly in popularity.

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Laminate(Continue)
  • Pros
  • Huge selection of colors and styles.
  • Resistant to dents, scratches, stains and even
    cigarette burns.
  • Comparatively easy to DIY, often directly on top
    of existing floor.
  • Simply be disassembled and taken when you move.
  • Good quality can last up to 25 years.
  • Cons
  • Not recommended for damp areas like bathrooms and
    must be replaced when shabby.

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Porcelain Tiles
  • Porcelain tiles are commonly used to cover floors
    and walls. They are either glazed or unglazed.
    Porcelain has been used for manufacturing tiles
    for many years. Only latest production methods
    and quantities have made the porcelain available
    for the average house holder in few years. It is
    made from heated refined clay. It offers a
    growing popular alternative to natural stone and
    ceramic tiles.

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Porcelain Tiles(Continue)
  • Pros
  • The look of natural stone for less.
  • Great selection for colors, designs and sizes.
  • Durable and low maintenance
  • Stronger than ceramic.
  • Cons
  • Cause discomfort to legs and back.
  • These are the most popular flooring styles. Go to
    your nearest flooring store and ask for their
    advice which floor suits your house better or you
    can DIY the best you can.

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Contact us
  • Website http//www.uniqueflooringsandiego.com/
  • Phone 760-945-0010
  • Email support_at_uniqueflooringsandiego.com
  • Address Map address

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