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Product Manufacturer: What Type Of Flooring Is Waterproof?

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Author : HAODIBAN
Update time : 2024-03-28 15:03:30

There are many types of flooring! So what waterproof floor options are there? HAODIBAN to describe it.
 

Why choose waterproof flooring? 

It is very important for the floor to be wear-resistant! Durable floors will provide you with a better experience during use. Whether the floor has a waterproof option cannot be ignored either!

If the floor is not waterproof then if the floor encounters water. This can easily cause the floor to become damaged by tiles, mold, bacteria, etc.

If the floor is waterproof. This means that if water droplets are spilled onto the floor, the water droplets will generally not penetrate into the floor.

Just wipe dry. This can solve some problems faster. For example, water droplets appear on the floor due to accidental splashes, children playing with water, etc.

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Popular waterproof? Which flooring is more suitable to choose? 

Wood flooring

When it comes to wood flooring, whether it's wood or hardwood flooring. Moisture contained in the air may enter the interior of the floor. If there is water seepage in the gaps between the floors, the wooden floor will easily become warped and tiled. Timber flooring requires careful consideration if a waterproof flooring is required.

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Porcelain tile flooring 

Daily waterproofing is achievable with porcelain tile floors! If the surface of the tile floor encounters water droplets, etc., you can wipe it clean with a dry mop. If you need to choose water resistant flooring, you can consider porcelain tile flooring. 

But it is worth mentioning that the surface of some porcelain tile floors is very smooth. It is not anti-slip under normal circumstances. If there is water on the floor, the floor may become even more slippery! 

What if you choose porcelain tile flooring for laundry rooms, bathrooms kitchens, etc.?  

It is recommended to choose floors with anti-slip properties. Such floors will be safer to use.

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Luxury vinyl tile flooring

The main raw materials of LVT flooring are stone powder + polyvinyl chloride. The main raw material, polyvinyl chloride, has little affinity for water.

Luxury vinyl Tile Flooring is waterproof and moisture-proof to some extent! If you want the floor to be water resistant. There is an option to purchase and install Luxury vinyl Tile Flooring. 

Compared with porcelain tile flooring, Luxury vinyl Tile Flooring generally has better anti-slip performance. 

By the way, there are four common installation methods for Luxury vinyl Tile Flooring. Customers can purchase floors with different installation methods according to actual needs.

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Stone plastic composites flooring 

The main raw materials of SPC flooring and LVT are similar, but the proportions are different. This means that Stone Plastic Composites Flooring has similar properties to LVT flooring to some extent. But if the floor is in an excessively humid environment for a long time. It is not ruled out that SPC floors are prone to tile changes.  

Laying moisture-proof mats before installing SPC flooring will generally have a higher waterproof and moisture-proof effect! 

Compared with porcelain tile flooring, Stone Plastic Composites Flooring generally has better slip resistance.

This point is very important! Waterproof ≠ not afraid of soaking in water. 

The floor is waterproof, which does not mean that the floor can be soaked in water for a long time. If you encounter a situation where the floor is soaked by water during the use of the floor. It may still be necessary to handle the situation appropriately in a timely manner.

If you need to buy waterproof flooring, please feel free to contact us! We are one of the flooring manufacturers in China.
 

Our current main flooring products are: Vinyl flooring, SPC flooring, LVT flooring, etc. It can be said frankly. We always insist on developing, producing and selling high-quality flooring products.