You ve probably heard of vinyl tile the popular peel and stick flooring.
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Luxury vinyl flooring is vulnerable to any form of moisture.
Lvt is also manufactured as planks or rectangular tiles and you will find that vinyl plank flooring or lvp.
It comes in tiles and planks but this article covers planks only and uses a product called adura locksolid.
How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.
Lvt stands for luxury vinyl tile the tiled version of luxury vinyl sheet flooring a more resilient vinyl material that surpasses vinyl composite tile vct in performance and appearance.
First clean with a dry towel mop or sponge.
Luxury vinyl flooring lvp is similar to sheet vinyl but it s thicker more durable and easier to install.
It s a floating floor which means it isn t fastened to the subfloor it just lies there.
Offered in tile plank and sheet formats vinyl flooring boasts realistic visuals easy installation and a high level of comfort.
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Lvt can be glued down directly to plywood subfloors as long as the wood is smooth flat and structurally sound but not over wafer board particleboard or oriented strand board osb.
Luxury vinyl tile which is also referred to as lvt flooring is great if you have an active home with kids or pets or just high traffic areas you want to keep looking beautiful.
Order up to 4 samples online for free.
Plus you ll get free ground shipping need more than 4.
Keeping lvt floors clean is straightforward and simple as regular vacuuming and mopping are all that s necessary.
If your vinyl does not have polish or wax added then mist the luxury vinyl with a disinfectant or wipe with a towel dampened by a disinfectant.
Spills and stains are also easy to remove with just a damp cloth.
This flooring is perfect for homes with children and pets and it lasts for many years.
Greater vulnerability is between pieces of lvf.
Simply pay 1 for each additional sample and receive credit for any paid samples when you complete a flooring purchase.
Shaw s resilient vinyl flooring is the modern choice for beautiful durable floors.
Lvt will follow the profile of the existing subfloor so make sure you fill in seams low spots and large gaps with floor patch.