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COREtec and the Advantages of Installing Waterproof Flooring in Your Home

March 23, 2018 4:04 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

When it comes to flooring, many of us are drawn to the timeless appearance of natural hardwood materials. Hardwood is one of the most popular floor covering options out there, and for good reason. After all, not only is real wood beautiful and elegant, it’s also durable and has a long lifespan. What makes hardwood less desirable as home flooring is its susceptibility to moisture and temperature changes. But there’s good news! The modern flooring industry has come up with quality alternative materials that look and feel like hardwood without the drawbacks that come with real wood. One of these... View Article

An Introduction to COREtec Waterproof Vinyl Flooring in Santa Cruz, CA

March 9, 2018 4:04 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You may have come across COREtec in your search for new flooring options, but what is COREtec waterproof vinyl flooring in Santa Cruz, CA, and why should you choose it? Below is some helpful information for homeowners. Facts about WPC flooring Before diving into talking about COREtec, we first need to explain WPC. In the flooring industry, WPC is shorthand for “wood plastic composite,” and is also used by some people to abbreviate “waterproof core,” since WPC vinyl flooring does in fact have a waterproof core. The trait that WPC vinyl flooring and WPC vinyl tile flooring are known for... View Article

What Exactly Is Green Flooring in Santa Cruz, CA?

March 5, 2018 10:30 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

If you’re looking for more environmentally flooring options, you have a wide variety of choices, including “green” flooring. “Green” means more than just being made from a natural substance. Factors that affect a flooring material’s environmental impact include its ability to be renewed and recycled, whether it comes from a responsible manufacturer, how far it has been transported, its toxicity to the environment, the amount of maintenance it needs and the general life cycle of the material. Let’s take a look at some examples of a few of the most popular types of green flooring in Santa Cruz, CA: Cork:... View Article