Thick vinyl thick wear layer higher quality.
Thick vinyl flooring planks.
However if your vinyl flooring will be in the midst of your rough and tumble life then definitely thicker is better.
When you buy vinyl flooring it can be difficult to decide which one is right for you.
Vinyl flooring thickness ranges from 2mm to 8mm with the higher end of the spectrum mainly used in commercial spaces which are subjected to heavy foot traffic.
Additionally shaw s wear layers are a full 20 mil thick or about 0 02 of an inch thick.
Superior wear protection 28 mil wear layer and uv coating scratch resistance 4 7 out of 5 stars 11.
Thicker vinyl is a good option if you have a thin or uneven hardwood subfloor since it will smooth out imperfections.
Luxury vinyl plank flooring or lvp is a fan favorite for its convincing wood like looks high quality construction and comfort underfoot.
These planks cost the most but they are also the most durable and usually look the most like real wood.
Lvp flooring is crafted with four layers including a waterproof pvc vinyl core and a scratch and stain resistant top layer perfect for pets and kids.
Lifeproof luxury vinyl flooring is both pet and kid friendly.
3 interchangeable plank widths give you the ability to create a truly custom authentic wood look.
8 7mm extra thick click lock luxury vinyl flooring plank 100 waterproof w eva underpad.
Just as laminate flooring the thicker the floor the sturdier it is but this is not the main factor in determining durability.
This product has a pre attached underlayment which minimizes sound and enhances warmth and comfort underfoot.
In this case the thicker the plank tile or sheet the sturdier it is.
It s the second half of the durability equation.
Since luxury vinyl s quality is often based on its thickness you ll find that shaw s luxury vinyl plank flooring lines are all at least 5 mm thick or about 0 197 of an inch thick.
Rigid core vinyl plank flooring.