What is laminate flooring? Laminate flooring is imitation flooring made to look like real flooring – usually made to look like hardwood, and occasionally meant to look like tile flooring. Laminate floors have come a long way and many actually look quite real. Laminate flooring is made with recycled hardwood, so it’s a “greenish” product, […]
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There seems to be a lot of confusion between laminate flooring and vinyl flooring. Here in Westchester NY, many customers get these terms mixed up…they say vinyl when they mean laminate or laminate when they mean vinyl. So, part of my job is to help clarify which type of flooring they mean as well
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Pergo is a BRAND NAME of Laminate Flooring. It is similar to how Kleenex is a brand of tissues or Band-Aid is brand of adhesive bandages. Lots of people misuse the terms in all 3 of these examples. There are many brands of laminate flooring, including Pergo, Armstrong and Shaw. Pergo is well known
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In short, the answer is NO, laminate flooring is NOT waterproof. There is a common misperception out there that laminate is waterproof, and I believe this is due to the fact that many customers mistakenly confuse vinyl and laminate flooring. Please note that this article may contain affiliate links. You can read the full
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How much does flooring cost? Which types cost more? Which cost less? Now, of course, these are loaded questions. I always hesitate to give per square foot prices because they vary so much and for so many different reasons…as you’ll see. So, for example, taking hardwood flooring – the cost depends on what species
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Family Rooms are one of the most popular spots of the home in Westchester NY. It seems that this is where the bulk of the “awake” time is spent and it’s a room that is fun and where the family just hangs out. Because this room gets heavy usage (and often it’s a key
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What is a floating floor? Do you need a floating floor? I get this question often from customers because someone has told them they need a floating floor. But, most customers don’t understand what a floating floor is. Do you? What is the definition of a floating floor? Technically, a floating floor means
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