Category: Resilient and Cork

Vinyl Floor Covering (Resilient)
You may have seen advertising prior to purchasing your new floor that screamed to you ” I will take care of myself”. The care and maintenance literature that you received after your purchase muffled that scream and told you that the floor will require regular maintenance. I doubt though that the need […]

Neglecting a floor saves time for a very short period, which is followed by a game called Catch-up. The rules of this game require that you to spend long, backbreaking hours on your hands and knees, using strong chemicals as you attempt to restore your neglected floor to its original appearance. As your […]

Discoloration problems with resilient flooring are common and can develop from above the product surface, below the product surface or the product itself. Both bottom up and surface down problems are routine and most noticeable on lighter colored material. Due to construction characteristics a rotogravure product will stain easier from the back than an inlaid […]

Many people are under the misguided belief that when it comes to moisture problems they will not experience these with resilient floor covering. In truth, moisture can be a major culprit when it comes to resilient floor covering installations. Moisture problems can be found on both concrete and wood floors.
Just like most other types […]

You will sometimes hear people refer to their vinyl flooring as linoleum. It is true that these two products are used in much the same way and to the unfamiliar may look the same. Regardless of how they may look, they are not the same product. In basic terms sheet vinyl is vinyl composition resilient […]