LAMINATE FLOORING

What’s your flooring’s FloorScore®?Is your flooring promoting healthy indoor air quality? How do you know? It’s easy to find out. Just look for the FloorScore® seal. If you see FloorScore®, you can breathe easier. Literally. FloorScore® was developed by the Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) together with Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) to test and certify flooring products for compliance with indoor air …

Inspections. Industries Hardwood Flooring All hardwood flooring inspections are performed using certified field-testing procedures. The goal is to determine the cause of failure. Typical causes of hardwood flooring failure include improper species use, improper installation, manufacturing defects, improper maintenance or damage after installation. This includes water or subfloor issues. A typical inspection report provides the moisture content readings of the …

How, When, and Why to Use a Third-Party Flooring Inspector Learn how using professional representation during any phase of a project can protect you from larger issues Over time, flooring inspectors have developed a bad reputation, with phrases such as “use at your own risk,” “do we have to,” “use as a last option,” and “why must we” associated with …

Traditionally the flooring  are equipped with the best floor locking systems on the market, utilizing Välinge or UNILIN technologies. Learn more about click systems below.  Välinge 5G-i Push Down Välinge 5G Fold Down Unilin Uniclic Unilin Unipush

Technical Data  (Dry back LVT) 1Dimensions LengthISO24342/ASTM F2055± 0.50 mmWidth± 0.20 mm2Overall ThicknessISO24346    /ASTM F386Average + 0.13 /-0.1mm3SquarenessLengthISO24342/ASTM F2055≤ 0.35 mmWidth≤ 0.25 mm4Dimensional Stability (6h – 80℃)ISO23999≤ 0.25 %5Curl (6h – 80℃)ISO23999/ASTM F2199± 2.0 mm6Flexibility ISO24344/ASTM F137Through the 2inches diameter mandrel, the floor    specimen has no crack or break.7Colour Fasteness ISO 105 B02/ASTM F1515≥ 6/Δ E≤88Abrasion ResistanceEN660-2Pass9Wear Layer  Abrasion ResistanceEN 13329                         …

Dimensions: 7.5” width, 50.5” length, 8mm thicknessAttached Pad: 2mm premium padEdge Profile: 4-side BevelUnique Visuals: 1-10 BoardsWear Surface Rating: AC5Surface Texture: Embossed in RegisterWater Resistant: 72 HoursInstallation: MegaLoc Aqua Protect, Angle/DropWarranty: Lifetime Residential, 7 Year Light CommercialPackaging: 18.59 sf/ctn, 52 ctn/plt, 966.68sf/pltInspirations (Only 1 sku, color: Woodside)8mm thick, 7.5mm Wide x 50.5 + 2mm attached padAC4 Wear Surface Rating40 year residential, 7 year light commercial, 72 Hr topical moisture Features …

Laminate flooring is a multi-layer, synthetic flooring product installed as a cost-effective alternative to traditional wood floors. While home inspectors are not required by Plywood Inspection’s Standards of Practice to specifically inspect laminate flooring, knowing something about the various types, manufacture and characteristics can help them spot defects and potential hazards. This laminate flooring shows signs of water staining. Laminate flooring …

What Are AC Ratings? AC stands for Abrasion Criteria, and AC ratings indicate how resistant the laminate flooring is to general wear and tear. The AC scale ranges from AC1 to AC5, and the higher the rating, the more wear and tear the flooring can cope with. AC1 – ideal for low amounts of foot traffic (e.g. bedrooms). AC2 – …

AC4 rated laminate is more wear resistant than AC3 by 60%, than AC2 by 120%, and than AC1 by 180%. With higher AC ratings, you will thus benefit from a longer life for your laminate flooring. When shopping around for laminate, it’s essential to balance the durability of a laminate with its price. What Are AC Ratings When It Comes to …

What is FloorScore®? FloorScore® is the most recognized indoor air quality (IAQ) certification standard for hard surface flooring materials, adhesives, and underlayments. Developed by SCS with the Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI), a leading industry trade association of flooring manufacturers and suppliers, it qualifies for many green building schemes including LEED v4.1, WELL, BREEAM, CHPS, and Green Globes. Why Choose SCS? Exclusive …