Flooring · Laminate
The hardest wearing surface on this site. A laminate’s top layer shrugs off scratches in a way timber and vinyl cannot, which is why it ends up in houses with dogs and kids.
These are the ranges we use most. Open one to see every colour in it. We can supply other ranges from our suppliers too, so ask if you have one in mind.
Worth knowing
If the worry is claws, chairs or a hallway that gets hammered, laminate is the honest answer.
The core is timber based. A spill you wipe up is fine; water left sitting is not. For wet rooms we will point you at hybrid or vinyl instead.
An 8 mm board and a 12 mm board look similar and feel different. Stand on both in the showroom before you decide.
No. A modern laminate copes with a spill you wipe up, but not with water left sitting, because the core is timber based. For a laundry or a bathroom we will point you at hybrid or vinyl instead.
Laminate has the toughest surface against scratches and is good value. Hybrid is waterproof. If the worry is claws and chairs, laminate; if it is water, hybrid.
It is the hardest wearing surface we sell against claws, which is why it ends up in houses with dogs and kids.
It changes how it feels and sounds. An 8 mm and a 12 mm board look much the same, but the thicker board feels more solid underfoot. Stand on both in the showroom before you decide.
A plank floor shows whatever is under it, so the slab or the old floor has to be flat and dry first. We check level and moisture at the measure and tell you then if anything needs doing, rather than on install day.
1b/160 Pacific Highway, Tuggerah. Bring your plans, or just bring a cushion. We will put the samples next to it.
