Alloc Laminate Floors

Laminate flooring is increasing in popularity all over town, and for good reason! They are cheaper and easier to install than conventional hardwood floors, and come in a wider variety of colors and wood patterns. And since laminate flooring is a manufactured product, the costs do not fluctuate as much as traditional hardwood does.. Good news to homeowners, as they can rest easy that their flooring project will not see a price hike before completion.

Wood has always been the flooring material of choice since it's timeless beauty always improves the value of your home. The problem is that not everyone can afford to install solid hardwood floors, or the expenses that come with maintinaing one. Additionally, not everyone wants to endure the trials of installation. When you have hardwood installed, the flooring contractor will need to keep the flooring planks in your home for up to a week to adjust to the humidity levels in your home. That way when the flooring is installed, the wood won't swell or shrink as much, which minimizes early creaking and loose boards. Then the floor has to be stained, sanded and sealed, and all the installation tools & residue cleaned up. During the sanding portion of installation the homeowners usually have to reside elsewhere, due to the high levels of wood dust.

Laminate floors are superior to traditional hardwood, because of their versatility and ease of installation. Laminate flooring comes in scores of colors, patterns, and designs. These floors are hard and durable just like a laminate counter, while offering the appearance of hardwood. Another big advantage to laminate is competition - there are lots of laminate flooring companies to choose from.

Of course, certain brands have specific product lines for different people. Some brands offer different wood grains, some offer different tones and colors, others offer a more durable product. Whatever you are looking for, Alloc laminate flooring is likely to have it..

Alloc laminate flooring uses a unique joint locking system, invented by Valinge Aluminium AB and Norske Skog Floring to replace the traditional gluing method. This system allows you to install your flooring twice as fast as you would a traditional tongue-and-groove floor, and you won't have glue oozing through seams afterwards! Just snap the planks together and you can walk on the laminate flooring as soon as you're done!

Alloc's products offer convincing representations of wood, stone and tile - down to the finest details. In the case of Alloc Laminate Floors, they can be installed simply and quickly with no glue, and can be maintained just as easily for years of enjoyment. Alloc Laminate Flooring is a guaranteed time-saving, cost-reducing, decor-enhancing laminate floor.

Alloc Laminate Flooring offers two types of wood laminate - Vintage and Traditional

Vintage is comprised of a 6 1/2" wide, 1-strip plank with a minimally beveled edge to give the flooring an old-fashioned look & feel. The planks are 14mm thick, with a 3mm veneer and the Alloc Lifestrong surface treatment.The Traditional laminate flooring is a 2 1/4" wide, 3-strip plank that is 10mm thick. They have a 2 1/2 mm thick veneer and, of course the Lifestrong surface treatment.

Alloc laminate flooring is recommended for all dry residential areas, as well as dry commercial areas where traffic is light to moderate. The Alloc laminate floor product is made up of a high pressure laminate surface, a high density fiberboard core and a high pressure laminate backing, and is available in a range of over 20 beautiful wood designs.

Their patented technology has brought innovation to the flooring industry and the response from customers, retailers, contractors and installers has been very positive