Do You Need a Vapour Barrier Under Vinyl Plank or Laminate on a Basement Slab in Ontario?
A poly vapour barrier and the pad on a vinyl plank do different jobs. See what laminate and SPC installation instructions ask for on...
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Driftwood, Coastal and Rustic Weathered Vinyl Plank: SPC Colours for Farmhouse and Cottage Looks
Weathered, washed and barnwood-look SPC vinyl planks in pale grey, sand and taupe, all in stock now. Compare wear layer, pad and box coverage...
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Carpet or Vinyl Plank and Laminate in Bedrooms and Basements: Comfort, Warmth, Cost and Resale
Should a bedroom keep its carpet or move to a hard floor? This comparison prices both answers with our current plank and laminate boxes,...
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Can You Install Vinyl Plank or Laminate Over Existing Tile, Vinyl, Laminate or Carpet?
Floating vinyl plank and laminate can go over some existing floors and not others. We explain what each surface has to be, in plain...
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When to Replace Your Flooring: Signs You Need New Floors vs Refinishing or Repair
A symptom-by-symptom checklist for deciding whether a damaged floor needs a repair, a refinish or a full replacement, with our current removal and installation...
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What's Inside a Laminate Plank: HDF Core, EIR Texture and Valinge vs Unifit Click Systems
A laminate plank is a stack of layers with a joint milled into its core. Here is what HDF, EIR, Valinge 2G, Valinge 5G...
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Condo Flooring Job Logistics: Elevator Booking, Insurance Certificates, Removal and Haul-Away
Replacing floors in a condo takes more than choosing a plank. Here is what to have approved, insured and booked before the crew arrives,...
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