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What is the thickness of the vinyl plank flooring?

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 Vinyl plank flooring comes in different thicknesses. Its size ranges from around 2mm to 8mm, thick and it’s available in a variety of designs. Though a vinyl flooring’s thickness may seem like it’s the most important factor when choosing your vinyl flooring, there’s more that contributes to its quality.  Some factors to consider when choosing your vinyl flooring are the following: 1) Wear Layer A wear layer provides the vinyl flooring’s durability, stain-resistance, and scratch-resistance. The wear layer impacts the floor’s durability the most and it’s measured in mil, which is one-thousandth of an inch.  Vinyl flooring with higher wear layers provides more resistance to damages like scratches and dents, but these options are usually more expensive than others. This means that if you want more durability and last longer, then choose a vinyl flooring that’s around 12 mil to 20 mil. It’s suggested to have a wear layer of at least 12 mil for residential spaces and 28 mil for commercial

Why should I choose vinyl?

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  Vinyl flooring  has a rich and impressive history. The material itself was discovered back in the 19th century by a French physician. After decades of development and experimenting, vinyl began to be used as a substitute for rubber. Vinyl has come a long way in the decades since then, and it’s more popular than ever in India homes. The following are the top benefits of choosing vinyl flooring for your home. 1. It’s Budget-Friendly Vinyl happens to be one of the most affordable flooring types on the market today. Prices can vary depending upon the thickness, brand and pattern selected, but there are some very affordable options available. 2. A Vast Array of Finishes Vinyl is now printed in a wide variety of looks, patterns and colours. It is available in simulated stone, tile and even wood grain patterns. Many of these styles, especially luxury vinyl, look almost like the real material they are simulating. This allows for achieving, for example, the look of hardwood in any room withou

How do care and maintain SPC floor?

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SPC flooring is one of the easiest floor types to maintain and clean due to its features of being  waterproof . 1. Sweep Frequently So how often should you sweep the floor? Sweep at least once a week to remove any dust and loose dirt. If you have time, it is a good idea to briefly sweep the floor across the room each time after use. 2. Mop Occasionally To better keep your flooring clean and stain-free, use a damp cloth or mop and clean thoroughly with mild or neutral pH solution to remove stains. Do not risk using multi-surface cleaners, bleach, detergent, strong abrasive cleaning agents like organic-solvent, ammonium or alcohol-based detergent to mop your floor. By saying that, you should also avoid flooding with an excessive amount of water when mopping. Water that penetrates through the joining and edges may also encourage the growth of molds. 3. Say ‘No’ To Steam Cleaning The hot steam is actually doing more harm than good to SPC flooring. It is so serious that some damage that it