20 Mar Is Vinyl Flooring Good for Commercial Applications?

Owners of commercial spaces want flooring that’s affordable and will perform under a variety
of conditions. Vinyl flooring meets those requirements. The flooring is commonly used in
multiple business environments. The only locations that aren’t appropriate for vinyl is in
commercial kitchens and certain industrial environments.
Advances in technology has resulted in vinyl flooring that is far superior to the material of the
past. Vinyl is affordable, wears well under multiple conditions, offers a low maintenance
surface that will last for many years. and provides a high level of value for the cost.
Vinyl flooring is available in sheets, planks and tiles to complement any commercial application.
It’s used in business concerns ranging from healthcare settings, salons and hotels to dining
areas, office complexes and various types of retail establishments. It requires little maintenance
and is known for its durability and ability to withstand high traffic areas. Its stain, scratch and
water resistant, and the surface is anti-slip.
The flooring comes in multiple thicknesses and wear layers to accommodate different needs. In
business settings, choose vinyl flooring with a high thickness and commercial wear layer of 5
mm (20 mil.). Rigid core vinyl is also available that provides additional durability. Vinyl is
comfortable for employees and customers to walk on and under layments are available for
additional cushioning.
Business owners want value for their hard-earned dollars and vinyl flooring provides that
affordability and value. Many businesses prefer vinyl for its aesthetics. Vinyl is available in
multiple colors, designs and patterns to accommodate any décor. It’s offered with embossing,
beveled edges and textures that emulate natural stone and fine wood grains. Business owners
should be aware that high heat, sunlight and the way it’s maintained can create changes in the
aesthetics.
With vinyl, owners of commercial spaces can combine high-end looks with affordability. The
material wears very well over time and there’s a color, texture and design to complement any
environment and décor.