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 c...