Since luxury vinyl s quality is often based on its thickness you ll find that shaw s luxury vinyl plank flooring lines are all at least 5 mm thick or about 0 197 of an inch thick.
Thick vinyl plank flooring australia.
It s the second half of the durability equation.
Experts recommend at least a 20 mil thick wear layer for heavily used areas.
Modern loose lay vinyl plank flooring is durable low maintenance cost effective and looks great.
Vinyl plank flooring is available in a number of thicknesses ranging from 2mm to 8mm thick.
When you buy vinyl flooring it can be difficult to decide which one is right for you.
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To choose the thickness of your new vinyl plank flooring consider the amount of traffic the area will receive.
It s being laid in a few weeks.
Even the highest end vinyl flooring sits below the average cost of solid.
Ours has been down 2 years now and cannot fault it.
Just as laminate flooring the thicker the floor the sturdier it is but this is not the main factor in determining durability.
Bear in mind many thousands of floors in australia have vinyl planks installed with no issues.
Natural creations xl from armstrong flooring offers you a range of 14 contemporary and traditional patterns in large format resilient vinyl flooring.
Additionally shaw s wear layers are a full 20 mil thick or about 0 02 of an inch thick.
For example vinyl flooring in western australia costs an average of 40 per square metre.
Most residential vinyl wear layers range from 8 to 12 mils thick.
Discover stylish and highly practical floor solutions in the luxurious range of wood stone effect vinyl tiles.
For most areas in your home including the family room or kitchen opt for vinyl planks between 3 2 to 4 mm.
It s waterproof 12mm thick and looks and feels nice.
Available 5 0mm thick and as 230 x 1500mm long planks natural creations xl combines underfoot comfort and timeless beauty with durability and acoustic properties.
At carpet call our range of vinyl flooring including planks and tiles begins as low as 24 per square metre and can climb up to 65 per square metre for top of the line planks.
Not your grandma s lino today s loose lay vinyl planks have more texture and depth to remarkably resemble timber stone and tile like never before.
The faux wood vinyl plank shown here hafren signature from flooret s modin collection has a beefy 40 mil wear layer.
We love our vinyl plank flooring very hard wearing easy enough to clean.
If you re using vinyl planks for a low traffic area you might not need the thickest wear layer.
If you re installing your floor in a low traffic area choose a thickness of 2 to 3 mm.