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Comment on Commercial-Grade Laminate Flooring 101 by Understanding Abrasion Class Rating for Laminate | BuildDirectLearning Center

Sun, 08 Mar 2020 11:00:10 +0000

[…] residential spaces typically utilize laminate flooring with a higher abrasion class rating. Commercial buyers would opt for an even higher rating than […]

Comment on What is Engineered Vinyl Flooring? by SPC Vinyl Flooring vs WPC Vinyl Flooring

SPC Vinyl Flooring vs WPC Vinyl Flooring — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:57:15 +0000

[…] (SPC) rigid vinyl flooring and wood plastic composite (WPC) vinyl flooring. These two types of engineered vinyl flooring are quite similar, except for what composes their core […]

Comment on What’s the Most Comfortable Flooring? by What is SPC Rigid Core Vinyl Flooring?

What is SPC Rigid Core Vinyl Flooring? — Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:44:35 +0000

[…] The thick, stable bottom layers of each plank make SPC flooring more cushioned than other types of flooring. The thicker the plank you choose, the more comfortable it will feel underfoot. These dense layers […]

Comment on What is Engineered Vinyl Flooring? by What is SPC Rigid Core Vinyl Flooring?

What is SPC Rigid Core Vinyl Flooring? — Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:35:52 +0000

[…] plastic composite vinyl flooring is considered to be an upgraded version of engineered vinyl flooring. SPC rigid flooring is set apart from other types of vinyl flooring by its uniquely resilient core […]

Comment on How to Find A Contractor For Home Improvement: The Basics by Jordan

Jordan — Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:15:59 +0000

I’m glad that you talked about being able to pick the right contractor for your project. I’ve been wanting to get some kitchen renovations done, and I think that being able to get someone who specializes in that would be good. I’m going to have to do some looking around and see if I can find a good contractor who does kitchen renovations!

Comment on Hardwood flooring Installation: 5 Tips to Avoid the Pitfalls by Roger Middleton

Roger Middleton — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 03:10:28 +0000

I liked that you had mentioned that before installing flooring it can be crucial to examine your subfloor and make sure it’s in a decent condition to put flooring over. My wife and I have been working on a home for a while now just to fix everything up and one thing we’re wanting to do is put new flooring in. Since I wouldn’t know how to make sure whether or not the subfloor is fine, I’ll have to look for a professional to handle the full install.

Comment on Hardwood flooring Installation: 5 Tips to Avoid the Pitfalls by Kyle Wayne

Kyle Wayne — Fri, 03 Nov 2017 21:02:51 +0000

I like that you mentioned how you will need a lot of equipment to make it go smoothly. My brother is looking to do some flooring installation but lacks the proper tools. I’ll be sure to talk to him about finding a professional company who has the right tools to get the job done.

Comment on The Pros and Cons of Heated Flooring by Kylie Dotts

Kylie Dotts — Thu, 02 Nov 2017 16:02:20 +0000

I like how you said that under tile heating spreads the warm air uniformly inside your house. This would be a good way to help save money because the heating would be more general and the furnace wouldn’t have to work nearly as hard in order to warm the house. That way you would be saving money by not having to heat up the house quite as much or quite as often.

Comment on What’s the Most Comfortable Flooring? by kristing Topping

kristing Topping — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:09:08 +0000

Thanks for sharing such great content laden with information with us. Your ideas about flooring options deserve appreciation and I liked it very much. Carpet, cork, and laminate are the best flooring options, I suppose. Keeping sharing great content like the one above!

Comment on 6 Ways To Know It’s Time For a New Deck by Max Jones

Max Jones — Fri, 06 Oct 2017 17:52:14 +0000

My parents love their wood decking, so I’ve been thinking about getting one for our home when ours has had its last day. I’m glad that you talked about some signs that it’s time for a new deck, and how you should look at the posts to make sure that there isn’t water damage or rot. I think that being able to find some issues with our deck would be a great reason for us to get wood decking for our home, and hopefully get something we love a lot more!