Mohawk Laminate Flooring

Wood flooring is easy to maintain and clean and does not harbor dust and allergens the way carpet can. Carpet needs to be vacuumed regularly and shampooed several times a year to keep it looking good.

Wood floors only need damp mopping and dusting as dirt stays on the hard surface. Not all of us can afford solid hardwood flooring even if it is the best and most beautiful of the wood flooring.

We can afford the new laminate wood floors which give us the rich look of wood with a smaller price tag.

Let's take a deeper look into this type of flooring...

Mohawk laminate flooring, with
it's uniboard construction and superior laminating processes, gives us one of
the best wood laminate floors on the market. It's glueless click together
installation design makes it a great floor for home owner installation. That can
save hundreds of dollars in labor costs and make this laminate flooring
affordable to even more homeowners. Mohawk laminate flooring comes in many wood
choices and price points so it fits the needs of many consumers. the wear
warranties are great,too. 10 to 25 years of wear for a laminate floor sure beats
carpet or sheet vinyl.

Some other companies that have fine wood laminate products, also are:
Tarkett, Shaw, Phoenix Laminate, Mannington, Kronotex and Armstrong. Flooring
and home stores will have a good selection of laminate floors from several of
the above companies for you to choose from.Compare the brands, and the features
each one has, along with wear warranties and wood pattern and stain choices to
decide which one is best for you. The ones with realistic textures on the
surface look most like expensive solid hardwood flooring. Mohawk laminate
flooring compares well to it's competitors.

The planks come in four foot lengths packed in approximately 20 square foot
cases, so they are easy for the homeowner to handle. The floating floor design
requires no glue or nails. The planks are designed with special grooves on the
edges that click together and stay. Most brands have a foam insulation layer on
the back of each plank, or require you to lay a thin layer of foam insulation
and water proofing on the floor before installing the laminate wood planks. You
will be leaving a small space around the perimeter for expansion. The planks are
installed with staggered seams and special trim pieces at doorways and around
the room . Mohawk laminate flooring,
and others, give many homeowners the look of fine wood floors at a fraction of
the cost.