Laminate flooring or hardwood flooring?

New laminate flooring products now available in the market are making a strong case for being crowned the new hardwood flooring standard.

Laminate flooring

Engineered for the modern home

Discover the strength and durability of laminate flooring. This flooring is a perfect choice for high traffic areas

and busy family households. All laminate floors have an incredibly hard and durable wear layer finish, and provide better scratch and dent resistance when compared to solid hardwood floors and vinyl floors. 

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Compared to other flooring solutions, laminate flooring may offer the best value proposition over the longer term. Laminate floors are a floating floor system that are not designed to be secured to a sub-floor, but actually float to adjust to the temperature and humidity levels of the interior environment. They can be installed over an existing floor, sub-floor, or even concrete. 

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Selecting laminate floors

Simple 5 step process to select the best flooring

If you follow these easy steps you will avoid a lot of pain and hassle with your laminate floor project.  Mistakes are expensive, do it right the first time.

Show me the entire 5-step process to pick the best floors for my space

	Integrate floor design Flooring is the visual foundation and sets the mood for a room.
	Review form and function Situational factors and functional needs with narrow you choices.
	Laminate brand qualities Warranty, quality, design, styles and cost will weigh in your decision.
	Laminate installation Ease of installation, required tools, professional help or do-it-yourself?
	Protecting your floors Make your new dream floors last a lifetime - cleaning, repairing and protection.

Natural hardwood flooring alternatives

Hardwood flooring

Hardwood flooring is a classic and timeless floor solution that has proven itself over centuries as a durable and beautiful natural flooring option. Hardwoods seem to have a timeless quality about them and will never go out of style. These floors have been used in castles, churches and private estates for hundreds of years in Europe and still continue to perform well in all types of interior design styles, including contemporary and modern designs.

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Bamboo flooring

Discover why bamboo flooring is the most environmentally friendly flooring solution available on the planet. Bamboo flooring is a trendy and unique design element that will stand out in your home. Bamboo flooring is beautiful and warm with the natural light tan colorings of bamboo and can help reduce the consumption demand for rainforest hardwood material and help preserve the rainforests of our earth.

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Cork flooring

Explore the unique qualities of cork flooring and why people select and enjoy this naturally silent flooring alternative. Cork flooring is a natural acoustic insulator and is an excellent choice for apartments and condominiums as it muffles the sound of heavy foot traffic. Cork is also a good underlayment choice for other floating floor systems to reduce the “hollow echo” sound and to give your floors a more permanent natural sound.

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