Vinyl is an ever-popular flooring option that’s manufactured in two formats (WPC and SPC). Both are far more durable and resistant than standard linoleum, making them reliable and practical for various applications. At Deerfoot Carpet & Flooring, we offer high-quality vinyl plank flooring in Calgary that’s expertly designed to closely resemble hardwood and tile.
Vinyl flooring has a long list of advantages – it is waterproof, affordable, and visually appealing. It’s also easy to install and maintain, making it a popular choice for homeowners and commercial property owners across the city.
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Explore the range of vinyl plank flooring options available at Deerfoot Carpet & Flooring, including click and glue-down options.
Have questions about your flooring project? Explore our frequently asked questions below for helpful information and quick answers.
Vinyl plank and tile flooring are manufactured from synthetic materials, primarily PVC (polyvinyl chloride), a high-strength thermoplastic material. Vinyl flooring is typically composed of several layers: a base layer, an image layer, and a transparent surface that prevents scratches. Vinyl plank and vinyl tile are made from the same materials, the difference being that they’re constructed to produce a different aesthetic.
Luxury vinyl is extremely durable because of the high-strength synthetic materials that it’s made from. Luxury vinyl is a popular choice because of its durability, affordability, and easy maintenance.
You’ll typically find an underlayment placed beneath click luxury vinyl flooring. This type of underlayment depends on where the luxury vinyl flooring will be installed and the quality of the subfloor. Glue-down planks can utilize approved underlays as long as they are installed according to manufacturers’ instructions.
The cost of installation depends on a number of factors, including how large the space is, the type of design, the type of underlayment, and the complexity of the project.
Yes, you can install luxury vinyl over most existing hard-surface flooring. Keep in mind that uneven hard surfaces, such as concrete, may need to be levelled first for safety and to ensure seamless installation.
