Tiles and Flooring

Flooring is an essential element in your home because it affects the overall aesthetic of your living space and is a reflection of you and your style. In addition, it adds to your home's value and comfort.

Ceramic


Made from natural clay and passed through high temperatures making it strong and resistant to different temperatures and water. Ceramic is easy to maintain.


Vinyl


Vinyl is made of a variety of different synthetic materials. This type of flooring is durable because it is made of many layers and has a thick core that keeps you comfortable while walking. Vinyl is highly resistant to moisture.



Laminate


Laminate is made from many layers of synthetic material with an imprinted image of wood on the top. Laminate is impact resistant, easy to clean and not as expensive. Laminate tends to last about 15 to 25 years depending on the quality.


Carpet


Textile floor covering made of fibers that are twisted into natural or synthetic strands sewn into a backing.

Professional carpet cleaning should be done every 12-18 months. When properly maintained, it could improve air quality.


Engineered Wood


Composite material formed by binding wood fibers, strands, veneers, or boards with adhesive to make durable, strong, uniform product. Better in high moisture environments.


Hard Wood


Made of solid wood and one of the most popular flooring options because it can last for decades and be refinished to maintain its a-patience. However, hardwood should not be installed in areas with moisture.

Homes with Hard wood often have a higher resale value.


Linoleum


Linoleum is made from a mixture of natural ingredients like cork dust, linseed oil, wood flour and jute backing. Linoleum is restart to water, durable and eco-friendly. The life span of this kind of floor is 20-40 years.



Cork


Cork floor is made from the bark of cork oak trees. This kind of flooring is a good choice for people who struggle with allergies because it is resistant to mold, mildew and bacteria. However, it is not very durable so it is recommended to use furniture pads.


Bamboo


Bamboo flooring is manufactured from the bamboo plant by splinting it into thick sheets to be then coated with resin and assembled into units to be pressed. Since Bamboo is a rigid material, it is more durable than most hardwoods.


Stone


Stone floors are durable and versatile; it could be used in a residence or in commercial settings. Because stone floors are made of natural minerals and is resistant, it is often used in kitchens and bathrooms.

Additionally, stone floors are well known for their beauty and organic colors.



Porcelain


Porcelain flooring is made from a mixture of clays that go through the process of hot pressing which makes it dense and harder than various other kind of tile. Porcelain is durable and resistant.


Epoxy


Epoxy flooring is a type of synthetic  resin floor system that is laid on top of concrete to protect and decorate it. Epoxy is durable and low-maintenance.


Concrete


Concrete flooring is made from cement, sand and gravel. Concrete floors are durable, low-cost and easy to maintain. However, concrete can be fragile when objects are dropped on it.


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