Firstly, it can be difficult to install and may require professional help. Secondly, vinyl plank flooring is not as durable as other types of flooring such as hardwood or tile. It is also prone to scratching and denting from heavy furniture or objects being dragged across the surface.
Is vinyl better quality than laminate?
Both vinyl and laminate flooring mimic the appearance of tile, stone, or wood, but laminate flooring is often higher quality. Laminate is frequently thicker, too: It’s usually between 6 and 12 mm, while vinyl is about 5 mm thick.
Is vinyl or laminate flooring better?
While costs are similar, the value of premium vinyl far exceeds that of laminate based on quality and value. Unlike laminate, premium vinyl is durable and stable, resistant to moisture and climate, and is easy to install and maintain. Laminate is restricted to light traffic and low moisture applications.
Why is floor and decor so cheap?
Our extensive selection of in-stock product allows our customers to get what they need when they need it. And because we source directly from manufacturers or quarries worldwide, our top quality products are priced below those of our competitors.
Does vinyl flooring damage easily?
Difficult to Damage. This durable flooring will easily last up to 20 years or more if cared for properly. It also can withstand heavy foot traffic and won’t chip, crack, or shatter.
