Why laminate flooring
Strong wear resistant
Laminate flooring(LA) is an extremely durable due to its top surface, wear resistant layer. The contents of wear resistant layer include much AL2O3 which is man made diamond. It is suitable for some high traffic places such as gymnasium and supermarket.
Strong moisture resistant
LA is strong moisture resistant. The bottom layer of it is moisture resistant layer. And green core is stronger moisture resistant than of brown core because some waterproof content is added in green core.
Wide range of colors
The range of colors and finishes are too much than that of HF and BF. All the designs from hardwood, bamboo, granite, marble, ceramic tile and carpet are available for laminates.
Strong fade resistant
Unlike HF and BF, the colors of LA are on the second layer so it avoids direct sun light. What’s more, the special treat of the design layer improves the fade resistant.
Strong stain resistant
LA provides better stain resistance compare to hardwood flooring(HF) and bamboo flooring(BF) as the first layer is strong stain resistant.
LA from China is much more cheap than that of HF and BF.
You even can stall laminate flooring yourself with some special installation instructions.
All that you need to maintain LA is cleaner or rag. In case of damage, you can take apart the broken plank and replace it.