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Laminate Flooring Durability Video

View a video demonstration of why laminate flooring is the most durable, scratch and dent resistent material on the market. Also discover why laminate is one of the easiest flooring materials to maintain, install and repair.

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Video Overview: Laminate Flooring Durability

  1. Durability
    • Laminate is one of the most durable types of flooring available. Only marble floors may be more durable.
    • Unlike hardwood, vinyl and ceramic floors, laminate floors are scratch, dent and stain resistant. They will also never fade due to sun exposure.
    • Laminate floors use direct pressure to attach the design and top wear layers. This wear layer is non-porous nothing can penetrate it.
  1. Low Maintenance
    • Laminate floor are extremely easy to clean. For example, a magic marker stain can be removed with nail polish remover.
    • Laminate floors are best cleaned with a dry mop.
    • Laminate floors are an interlocking, floating floor, meaning they are installed by clicking together. This means that if a piece does get damaged, it can be popped out and replaced without tearing up the whole floor.

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