Hardwood floors are always an excellent choice if you can invest money in their installation and time in their upkeep. If however your budget doesn't allow for a pure hard wood floor, consider a laminated floor. It's cheaper than oak, cherry or maple and looks close enough to the real thing. Plus, it requires very little maintenance. It's resistant to scratches, and dents, and will not fade over the years. It's a less expensive and less maintenance heavy option. Laminated flooring is sturdy in low to moderate traffic areas and are resistance to scratches, dents and stains. This ease of maintenance and low cost makes laminated wood floors a terrific option.
A laminated floor can come with thickness of the core varying from 6 mm to 12 mm. A thicker core is always preferable especially if you have a high traffic home or office. A thicker core will also make the floor resistant to swelling due to excess moisture, and will prevent buckling and bending out of shape of the floor. A thicker core also ensures that your floor sounds like hardwood when you walk on it. Laminated floors can be safely used in a kitchens and bathrooms, provided you take into account usability, traffic and core thickness of the floor. A laminated wood floor will give you the looks that you desire without the price tag attached. making it the perfect choice for homeowners who intend to sell their homes.
Laminated floors are versatile, quite sturdy, and good looking to boot. They are the perfect choice if you want wood-like looks with out a wood-like price tag. A laminated floor looks great, and can last for a long time, it's easy to care for too. To get started on installing a laminated wood flooring, simply fill out the form above, and you'll receive up to four free estimates for your laminated flooring project from Denver, Colorado area experts. Your easy to care for, inexpensive and good looking floor is just a few weeks away!
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