Vinyl floors work best in moisture area
The material of vinyl flooring was discovered in 19th century by French physician. After a lot of development and experimentation vinyl was used as substitute of rubber. Swedish company was the first one to release vinyl flooring in 1947. Companies of Europe and North America start producing vinyl flooring in 1950’s and 60’s they also try to improve the quality of vinyl flooring with every new release. As vinyl flooring has advantage over rubbing flooring because it can be recycled and grew quickly in popularity. It is more popular in Ottawa area homes since then it popularity is increasing. The top benefits of choosing vinyl flooring for your home are given below
Benefit of vinyl flooring
Budget friendly- It is one considered as most affordable flooring available in today’s market. Price of vinyl flooring depends upon the bream pattern you want and thickness of it there are affordable options available in the market.
Vast array of finishes- it is available in multiple colors, patterns and colors. It is also available in wooden and fake stone patterns. Some of luxury vinyl looks similar to the stimulating material. Like you achieve a look of hardwood flooring by paying fewer amounts and less difficulty in installation as well.
Durable and resistant-Vinyl flooring are most resilient and durable than ever before. Wood plastic composite take vinyl flooring to the next level of durability. It is also prone to damages like scratching if you don’t treat them well.
Easy to maintain-Vinyl flooring is also resistant to stains and dirt because of the varieties of resilient protective coating. When you install vinyl flooring cleaning your home is easier than ever before. You can easily wipe spills and splashes you can easily mop occasionally you can use this flooring for many years.
Installation is simplified because of advancement- Instead of using inconvenient rolls now there is development of vinyl tiles that are easier to install. These tiles have plastic material at the back like peel off to reveal adhesive. Once they are pealed you pressed into the place this vinyl flooring installation are DIY friendly. If at any time you feel that specific tile is scratched or stained and need removal you can only replace that specific tile without redoing the whole floor.
Water resistant-Insulating layer on vinyl helps in efficiency and you feel good when you walk on it. It is resistant to moisture and water unlike wood flooring. When you choose a printed vinyl instead of real wood it gives a look of a wood where it is normally not possible to install in kitchen and bathrooms.
Is vinyl flooring is water proof
Yes, vinyl flooring products are waterproof as they are made up of PVC. The level of water resistant depends upon the quality of vinyl used. Like there LVT tile or planks that are connected side by side that may result into multiple seams. The tile and plank of vinyl flooring are used water proof but if you install them in wrong way there is possibility than moisture or water may seeps through the seams. Vinyl flooring come in sheets as well there is very less chances that seam comes when they are installed.
But always follow the instruction of manufacture before installation of LVT or vinyl rolls as they both can be installed in bathroom and kitchen.
For how long they last?
They usually last more than 5 years to 25 years depending on the quality you are installing and how you are marinating your flooring
Cost of vinyl flooring in Pakistan:
The cost of vinyl flooring depends upon pattern quality and type of vinyl flooring you are using the estimated price of vinyl flooring ranges in between 75 rupees to 200 rupees per sqft.
