Scratches and Abrasions

Scratches and Abrasions

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Laminate floor covering material can have a protective factory-applied wear layer overlay coating which can be is highly resistant to scratches, certain stains, and abrasions, however, it is not indestructible.  All surfaces including laminate, plastic/vinyl, glass, concrete, wood, tile, or even steel can

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Missing Cap Sheet (Wear layer)

What You Need to Know Laminate flooring typically consists of multiple layers, as you mentioned. Direct pressure laminate (DPL) usually...
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Missing Cap Sheet (Wear layer)

Milling Issues – Overwood

What you need to know Milling Issues are product irregularities caused by variabilities in the Laminate flooring manufacturing process. Some...
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Milling Issues – Overwood

End Joint Stagger

What you need to know When installing laminate flooring, it's important to stagger the end joints properly to ensure a...
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End Joint Stagger

Proud Edges

Under Construction What you need to know Proud edges appear as a height difference visible at laminate plank joints. The...
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Proud Edges

Scratches and Abrasions

What you need to know Laminate floor covering material has a protective factory-applied wear layer overlay coating which can be...
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Scratches and Abrasions

Impact Damage

What you need to know Impact damage and indentations are common issues that can occur on the surface of laminate...
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Impact Damage

Melamine Finish Coming Off

What you need to know Laminate flooring typically consists of 4 layers if it is a direct-pressure laminate (DPL) or...
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Melamine Finish Coming Off

End joint Fade Out

Coming soon What you need to know Other Factors Field Testing Industry Standards Lab testing Contact Labs Contributors: Copyright 2022...
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End joint Fade Out

Broken Joints

What you need to know Broken joints are a condition that can occur can along the long and short edges...
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Broken Joints

Floating floor Requirements

What you need to know Laminate floating floors have certain requirements to ensure proper installation and long-term performance. Here are...
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Floating floor Requirements