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Causes of Buckling in Loose Lay Vinyl Floors

January 18, 2017 by Flooristics staff 6 Comments

Loose lay vinyl plank flooring is more popular than ever, thanks to technology that makes it look beautiful and helps it to last for many years. However, like most flooring materials, there are some factors and influences that can cause problems. Flooring inspectors may be called in to check out loose-lay vinyl floors that are […]

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Adhesive Staining in Vinyl Flooring

January 15, 2017 by Flooristics staff 2 Comments

There’s a reason why so many homes and businesses have installed vinyl flooring. This flooring material is both durable and attractive. It is easy to care for and works well in both residential and commercial settings. Vinyl flooring also comes in a wide range of styles, colors, and textures, giving customers many design options. It’s […]

Filed Under: Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Resilient Tagged With: adhesive staining, adhesive stains, stained floor, stained vinyl, vinyl adhesive, vinyl adhesive stains, vinyl flooring

What Causes a Wear Layer to Delaminate?

January 15, 2017 by Flooristics staff 1 Comment

Vinyl is beautiful and strong, and is a popular choice for high-traffic areas at home or at the workplace. Vinyl flooring is generally very durable and resistant to wear. Most vinyl floors perform well for many years with proper care and maintenance. However, some problems can still develop over time. In certain cases, the wear […]

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Causes and Solutions for Vinyl Seam Failure

January 14, 2017 by Flooristics staff 1 Comment

Struggling with vinyl seam failure? Homeowners and business owners choose vinyl flooring more than almost any other flooring material today. That’s because it is affordable and easy to maintain, and it comes in such a range of patterns, colors, and styles. However, one of the biggest complaints about new vinyl flooring is that the seams […]

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Approved Underlayment and Subfloor Materials for Vinyl

January 13, 2017 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Vinyl is emerging as one of the most popular choices for flooring material in the home and in the workplace. What was once viewed as cheap and low-budget now brings amazing textures, styles, and patterns to the marketplace. Customers can get the appearance of tile, wood, and even stone with high-quality vinyl flooring. Vinyl provides […]

Filed Under: Expert Witness, Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Resilient Tagged With: preparing for vinyl, vinyl floor, vinyl flooring tips, vinyl floors, vinyl sub-floor, vinyl subfloor, vinyl underlayment

What is Hydrostatic Pressure?

January 9, 2017 by Flooristics staff 1 Comment

When working with concrete, hydrostatic pressure plays a big role. But what is hydrostatic pressure? Hydrostatic pressure (water=hydro, static=resting) is the level of pressure that standing water creates. This pressure can press onto the walls of its container, whatever that may be. Concrete, although it seems very solid when dry, is susceptible to moisture and […]

Filed Under: Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Hardwood and Laminate, Resilient, Tile and Stone, Tools Tagged With: concrete hydrostatic, hydrostatic, hydrostatic pressure, hydrostatic pressure concrete

Flooring Installation Mistakes That Make Customers Complain

January 6, 2017 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

When a business owner or homeowner is making arrangements for hard surface flooring, it’s an exciting time for them. Hard surface flooring—like tile, stone, resilient, laminate, or hardwood—can turn an average space into something extraordinary. Customers trust their hard surface flooring installers to do the best job they can in order to provide many years […]

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Hard Surface Flooring and Customer Care

January 5, 2017 by Flooristics staff 5 Comments

Many business owners and homeowners choose hard surface flooring because it is durable and long-lasting. These flooring materials are also relatively easy to clean and maintain. In addition, customers can choose from a wide range of colors, textures, and styles to match their space and design preferences. Flooring contractors and installers have a major responsibility […]

Filed Under: Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Hardwood and Laminate, Resilient, Tile and Stone Tagged With: cleaning hard floors, customer care, floor care, hard floor cleaning, hard surface flooring

What are the Benefits of a Hard Surface Finish on a Floor?

January 4, 2017 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Hard surface flooring is durable and beautiful, and is the top choice for many commercial and residential spaces. Hard surface finishes help protect many types of flooring, including hardwood, tile, resilient flooring, and more. A quality finish helps flooring maintain its beauty, durability, and strength over time. Manufacturers design hard surface flooring to highlight the […]

Filed Under: Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Hardwood and Laminate, Resilient, Testimonials Tagged With: finish on hard surface, hard surface finish, resilient finish, stone finish, tile finish, wood floor finish

Foods That Cause the Most Stubborn Floor Stains

January 4, 2017 by Flooristics staff 4 Comments

One of the most frustrating things about hard surface flooring is when they get a stubborn stain. Stains can come from just about anything, from pet urine or wine to blood or tomato sauce. Many hard floor surfaces have specific procedures to get rid of stains, and it’s a good idea for business owners and […]

Filed Under: Carpet and Rugs, Floor Safety, Flooring Help, Hardwood and Laminate, Resilient, Tile and Stone Tagged With: carpet stain, floor stain, food stain, hardwood floor stain, laminate stain, stubborn stain, tile stain

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