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Advantages and disadvantages of different types of flooring

May 16, 2023

Solid wood flooring:

Advantages: Natural materials; Give people a feeling of high-end flooring; Ground repair can be carried out after damage; Easy maintenance.

Disadvantages: High cost; Construction difficulties; Susceptible to distortion and deformation due to changes in temperature and humidity; Susceptible to insect frogs and bacterial growth;

There is alpha release; High fire protection requirements; The noise is relatively high; The scope of application is limited; Large color difference, difficult to handle.

 

Laminate Flooring:

Advantages: The cost is lower than that of solid wood flooring; Low construction requirements; Not easily burned by cigarette butts.

Disadvantage: Damage cannot be repaired; Poor anti slip performance; Easy to deform due to moisture; Poor dimensional stability; Poor wear resistance, only suitable for household use; Release formaldehyde to pollute the environment.

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Bamboo and wood flooring:

Advantages: Production of natural materials; After damage, it can be repaired on the ground; Easy to clean and maintain.

Disadvantages: High cost; Construction difficulties; Susceptible to distortion and deformation due to changes in temperature and humidity; Susceptible to insect frogs and bacterial growth; There is alpha release; High fire protection requirements; The noise is relatively high; The scope of application is limited.

 

Marble flooring:

Advantages: Natural materials; wear-resisting; high-grade.

Disadvantages: easy to scratch and contaminate; Regular maintenance and cleaning are required; Poor flexibility and high noise; Difficulty in construction and high cost; Poor anti slip performance and unsafe; Poor handling of connections with other floors; Easy to damage and crack; Colors are not easy to match and unify.

 

Granite flooring:

Advantages: Natural materials; wear-resisting; No need for regular maintenance.

Disadvantages: Difficult construction and easy damage; High self mass and poor seismic resistance; Difficult to cut and shape; Poor anti slip performance and unsafe; Limited usage space; There is radiation.

 

Ceramic tile:

Advantages: Soft and comfortable, with good sound insulation effect; Diverse colors and a wide selection range; Low requirements for foundation during construction; Wide range of price options; Simple laying.

Disadvantages: Easy to pollute and difficult to clean; High requirements for smoke and fire prevention; Easy to breed bacteria and dust; Easy to cause skin allergies; Fear of dampness and susceptibility to mold; Small scope of application.

 

Carpet:

Advantages: Soft and comfortable, with good sound insulation effect; Diverse colors and a wide selection range; Low requirements for foundation during construction; Wide range of price options; Simple laying.

Disadvantages: Easy to pollute and difficult to clean; Fear of fireworks and high fire safety requirements; Easy to breed bacteria and dust; Easy to cause skin allergies; Fear of dampness and susceptibility to mold; Small scope of application.

 

Cork flooring

Advantages: Production of natural materials; Good softness, sound insulation and noise reduction; Not afraid of water, not easily moldy; Good anti slip performance; It won't be eaten by insects.

Disadvantages: High cost; Poor stain resistance, requiring frequent cleaning; Afraid of burning cigarette butts, with high fire safety requirements; The construction adopts universal adhesive bonding, which pollutes the environment with high formaldehyde content; Poor dimensional stability.

 

Rubber flooring

Advantages: Natural rubber production; Safe and reliable, anti slip; Soft and comfortable, full of elasticity; Lightweight.

Disadvantages: The construction requires a high foundation; There is a smell of glue; Color monotony; Affected by temperature, poor dimensional stability; The surface is prone to wear and tear; High cost.

 

Linoleum Floor

Advantages: Production of natural materials; Safe and reliable, anti slip; Rich in elasticity; Lightweight; Rich in color, in line with personalized design requirements.

Disadvantages: The construction requires a high foundation; Has an odor; Poor pollution resistance; Affected by temperature, poor dimensional stability; The surface is prone to wear and tear; High cost; Afraid of burning cigarette butts; There are color difference problems that cannot be solved.

 

PVC flooring

Advantages: Wide range of floor price options; Wide application range; Rich elasticity and good anti slip performance; Lightweight, reducing building loads;

Imitation stone patterns are realistic; Environmentally friendly, free of formaldehyde; Resistant to pollution, acid and alkali, maintenance free; Durable and antibacterial, resistant to insects, frogs, and mold; Good dimensional stability, not subject to deformation due to temperature and humidity; Sound insulation and noise reduction for comfortable foot feel; Rich color patterns fully meet the needs of personalized design; Fire resistance rating B1.

Disadvantages: Non natural materials; Not resistant to high temperatures.