Wooden Home Flooring, 4 Models From Natural To Artificial

Fortunately, today those who love natural wood floorings no longer have to worry about the immense maintenance and care that this type needed before. Worries like not spilling water over them or not dropping a sharp object on them, causing a dent; how to afford natural wood floorings? or the fact that after a while, they get deformed. Today, we get better quality wood products and products that look exactly like wood, which we intend to introduce in this article.

Hardwood

Hardwood flooring basically refers to planks that are made of natural wood. The same little puzzle pieces that had a lot of fans in the not-so-distant past; However, today, they are produced in various sizes. The installation process is by gluing parquet pieces on the substrate. This type of flooring needs to be sanded and varnished after installation. In addition, you must repeat this process every year. Hardwood floors are very sensitive to water, moisture, and the impact of objects.

Laminate

laminate flooring is made of processed wood HDF or High-Density Fiberboards. Because it is not natural, many problems of natural wood such as sensitivity to water and moisture, collisions with sharp objects, and the need for varnish have been solved. The installation process for this flooring uses a Drop-lock system. 

The advantages of Laminate Flooring over other floorings include insulation, cost-effectiveness, speed of execution, and high strength

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Thermowood

Thermowood is wood that is heated at high temperatures and then cooled. After this process, the wood is resistant to cold, heat, rain, moisture, insects, and any deformation in indoor or outdoor environments. Due to this property, this type of wood is often used as flooring for outdoor spaces.

Vinyl PVC 

You’ve probably heard the word PVC a lot, and you know it better next to terms like door, window, and pipe, but you should know that this very valuable material can also be used as flooring for all kinds of spaces and purposes. PVC flooring stands for PolyVinyl Chloride, which is actually its constituent material and is also known as Vinyl Flooring. This flooring is inexpensive and is available in both tile and plank form for residential and commercial use.

New technologies have improved vinyl performance in recent years, especially in resistance to tearing and scratches. As a result, PVC flooring is very popular due to its high strength, easy maintenance, and moisture resistance compared to many other materials for use in kitchens and residential bathrooms, health centers, and commercial places.