Laminate Flooring in Calgary - Deerfoot Carpet & Flooring

How to Choose & Install Laminate Flooring in Calgary

Laminate flooring is an excellent material for nearly any flooring purpose and can suit a variety of rooms in your home. It is a durable, long-lasting material that makes for a solid investment and a cost-effective way to get a wooden floor look!

There are many types of laminate flooring in Calgary, and with the possibilities endless, how do you know which is the best for you?

Read further for our best tips for choosing the right laminate flooring in Calgary.

What is Laminate Flooring?

Laminate flooring typically has four layers:

  • The backing layer
  • The core layer is made of tightly compressed recycled wood
  • The image layer is designed to mimic wood, tile or stone.
  • The wear layer, which is a transparent protective layer to prevent scratches.

Check out our FAQ section to learn more about laminate flooring in Calgary.

The Benefits of Laminate Flooring

One of the great benefits of laminate flooring in Calgary is that it’s cost-effective. You can get that wooden look with various options, from laminate tiles that mimic stone or ceramic dark or white planks. Here are some other reasons why you should choose laminate flooring:

  • Durability – They can tolerate heavy furniture, foot traffic, and daily wear and tear.
  • Easy to clean – All you need is an all-purpose cleaner and a damp cloth. When properly installed, the finish is smooth, leaving little room for dirt and debris.
  • Extreme resilience – The top coating of laminate floorboards is durable against scratches like pet (hopefully!) claws.
  • Simple maintenance – Those accidental spills and marks can be wiped away easily. The material is also easy to sweep and vacuum.
  • Stylish Looking – Natural timber and laminate are hard to distinguish. Many floorboards feature a unique look that mimics the appearance and texture of natural wood.

The other main benefit of choosing laminate flooring in Calgary is that it can be easy to install. Below are your installation options.

Laminate Flooring Installation

Laminate flooring in Calgary is typically easy to install because of its clever lock-together, so DIY installation is doable.

If that isn’t your thing, however, as you would rather save time and have them professionally installed into your home, avoiding unnecessary difficulties, let Deerfoot Carpet & Flooring do the job for you!

A Professional Installation Every Time

When it comes to exceptional service and proper installation of your laminate flooring in Calgary, you can be confident in our Derfoor Carpet and Flooring team to get the job done!

Our installation team comprises a group of certified, bondable and insured experts. They are knowledgeable regarding all of our materials’ ins and outs, including any difficulties that may arise with your floor installation.

You can depend on us to provide the high-quality service that your home deserves. Contact us today.

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