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Is linoleum strong and cheap flooring for your homes?

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Is linoleum strong and cheap flooring for your homes?

Construction of a new building will also need to install solid flooring so it serves you for a long time. There are several flooring options available from the market and linoleum flooring is one of them. Linoleum as a flooring material can be highly durable however it is not as cheaper as vinyl flooring. Pros and cons of linoleum flooring:


· Soft and flexible


Linoleum is made of organic materials hence it is soft, flexible and bouncy and can last for 4 decades if maintained well. However the material is susceptible to scratches and cuts by sharp objects. It is also a suspect when it turns hot and humid and faces excessive moisture.


· Huge choice of Colors and patterns


Color and pattern choices are many and unlike vinyl or laminate, linoleum flooring is better at retaining the colors and patterns. Being a versatile floor material it can also produce huge variety of hues and designs. Linoleum is also ideal for installing mosaic flooring. Sunlight can damage its appearance and the floor can turn in to yellowish shade.


· Low maintenance


Linoleum with minimum maintenance can last for many years that are when the material is sealed. Frequent sweeping and periodical mop cleaning will keep it in good shape. Unsealed linoleum material can fade and show age by yellowing.


· Environment friendly


It is green floor material. Linoleum is made from renewable resources such as linseed oil and flax.  It is non-toxic, bio degradable and does not emit VOCS. It gives of a strange odor during installation and may last for a few days before fading.





What is 3D grass flooring?


3D or 3d Grass Flower Epoxy Flooring is fast catching with owners. What is the 3d flooring? It is epoxy flooring installation in 3D and involves installing down a layer of self leveling primer which then followed by the image you want. 


A transparent two-component epoxy or polyurethane is then applied to treat the flooring and attain the desired 3D effects or depth. Final step of the flooring is applying varnish over the flooring as a protection measure.


You have huge variety of floor tiles Ghana to choose from when you want to replace the existing cement or concrete floor. Among the many choices ceramic, porcelain, luxury vinyl, natural stone, rubber and carpet tiles. For house owners it is lifetime investment so it is cautioned that choose your flooring type judiciously.  


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