Vinyl Floorings

Vinyl flooring is a versatile and durable flooring option that has gained popularity for its affordability, ease of maintenance, and wide range of design options. It is available in several forms, including sheet vinyl, vinyl tiles, and luxury vinyl planks (LVP) or tiles (LVT). Here’s a detailed description of vinyl flooring:

Composition:

1. Top Layer (Wear Layer):

   • Material: Clear PVC or polyurethane coating.

   • Function: Protects the floor from scratches, stains, and wear.

   • Thickness: Typically ranges from 4 mil to 20 mil, with thicker layers offering better durability.

2. Print Layer:

   • Material: High-resolution photographic layer.

   • Function: Provides the decorative appearance, mimicking wood, stone, or other designs.

   • Variety: Available in a wide range of patterns and colors to replicate natural materials.

3. Core Layer:

   • Material: PVC (polyvinyl chloride) with various additives for flexibility and durability.

   • Function: Provides the main structure and stability of the flooring.

   • Thickness: Varies depending on the type of vinyl flooring (sheet, tile, or plank).

4. Backing Layer:

   • Material: Felt, fiberglass, or foam.

   • Function: Adds cushioning, reduces noise, and provides additional moisture protection.