Yes, both linoleum and marmoleum can be installed floating or direct glue down.
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Can Linoleum & Marmoleum be installed as a floating floor?
If my floor is not even, can I install Linoleum?
Yes it can be installed if your floor is not even. If you have a slope, the planks will follow the slope. If you have dips in the floor, you may want to use a floor leveling compound or use a foam or cork underlayment to even out the floor prior to laying the...
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How will linoleum hold up with my high traffic kitchen?
Linoleum is very resilient to heavy household traffic. As the linseed oil cures, the material will actually harden over time
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How is this product different from that which can be found in Grandma’s 1950s kitchen?
Grandma probably has linoleum that was supplied in a sheet-type format, and then glued to her subfloor. It may have also contained asbestos. Eco-Friendly linoleum floating floors are sold in 3' x 1' x 7/16" floating floor planks that are completely re-usable, replaceable, and are installed without the use of glue or nails.
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What makes a product Eco-Friendly?
Eco-friendly products are typically made from non-toxic materials that are sustainable, recycled, or easy to reuse or recycle.
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What vinyl design should I choose?
There are many designs, colors and patterns that are available in Vinyl flooring. The choice is completely up to you but you have to remember that there are many factors to consider before you can choose the right design or pattern. The size of the room needs to be considered, as well as the...
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What is the difference between Linoleum and Vinyl flooring?
These two materials are often confused and used interchangeably. Basically, Vinyl is made up of fibers which are synthetic. The main body of this material is cardboard and the thickness is dependent on how many layers of vinyl is used. On the other hand, Linoleum is 100% all natural and is made up of...
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Q: What can permanently stain my Vinyl flooring?
Common sources of permanent stains in Vinyl flooring include mustard, permanent marker, ink, shoe polish and hair dye.
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Q: What are the different wear surfaces available in Vinyl flooring?
There are three common types of wear surfaces that are commonly used in Vinyl flooring. These three types are Vinyl no wax, urethane or PVC, and enhanced urethane. The Vinyl no wax surface has the ability to resist common scrapes and scratches. This type of surface also needs regular maintenance and floor polishing. Urethane...
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Q:That are the limitations of Vinyl?
Vinyl flooring is not recommended to be used in areas like commercial kitchens, automobile showrooms and outside applications. Commercial kitchens are usually a high activity area and Vinyl cannot handle the toll of rolling carts. Automobile showrooms are also not recommended for Vinyl flooring because of the load of the cars. As for outdoor...
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