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Hardwood flooring in Vancouver: advantages and disadvantages of this type of floor

Although nowadays there is a huge variety of flooring, we cannot deny that the hardwood floor is one of the great favourites. Few materials are able to provide so much comfort, strength and insulation. However, to make a decision it is always good to be clear about the pros and cons. Yes, this wonderful flooring has good things and bad things, like everything in life. Hardwood Flooring in Vancouver The hardwood floor, the one used inside the houses, is made up of fine wooden pieces that are presented in a wide variety of formats. Speaking of installation systems, the most

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Herringbone: Get To Know This Flooring Trend for Residential Homes

The herringbone is a lining pattern that can be used in virtually any room in your home – this name is inspired by the skeleton of the herring fish, as the shape is similar. In addition to being beautiful, it is a versatile flooring (or cladding) pattern – it can be used on the floor or walls, using materials such as hardwood, ceramic tiles or even porcelain. If you are renovating or building a property and are looking for a flooring option to add charm to the rooms, this can be a good choice. In this post, we’ll talk a

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Ceramic Tile Flooring: A Complete Guide to Choosing the Perfect Option

Choosing a flooring type is a super important detail of a renovation or construction, after all, it will give color and finish to all rooms. And it’s not uncommon to have doubts at this stage, so today we’re going to talk a little bit about ceramic tile flooring. There is an incredible variety of models of this type of flooring – and there is also a lot of information you need to know before opting for them. So keep reading to learn more about the subject. Ceramic or Porcelain Flooring? Both floors are considered tiled floors and are often used

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Flooring for commercial offices: discover the quieter options

More and more companies have bet on a new physical structure for the work areas, tearing down walls and creating large offices called “open space”. In addition to the modern and clean look, the new office concept proposes a more collaborative environment, which facilitates communication and social interaction. And to make the workplace more pleasant and comfortable, it is essential to also think about floors for commercial spaces. If the location is an office with high circulation of people, it’s not just the beauty, practicality, durability and price that come into the equation. It is also necessary to think about

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Vancouver store flooring – how do I choose the best option for mine?

Are you going to open a store or are you renovating yours? Are you in doubt about which floor would be ideal for your case? So keep reading this post – we’ll answer some of the main questions surrounding this decision in it. For starters, of course, for any spaces, be it residential or commercial, everyone wants the best cost-effective option. But when we talk about stores, this is even more important. This is because this is a space with high circulation of people. And that’s where people come in with shopping carts, baby carriages, wheelchairs, delivery or product replacement

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Top Flooring Companies in Vancouver: BC Floors is among the best in the area

Are you looking for the best flooring companies in Vancouver? BC Floors has just been listed as one of the top 3 flooring companies in the area by ThreeBestRated. We are specialized in variety and installation of wood, laminate, vinyl, carpet, concrete, tile and stone floors and even cork and bamboo floors. In addition, we also revitalize hardwood floors. Top flooring companies in Vancouver: how to choose If you are building or renovating and are looking for suppliers to help you with the flooring project, we have prepared a small guide with everything you should look for to make a

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Find out what are the main trends in flooring and coverings

Choosing floors can be a challenge. There are many options on the market, with very different sizes, colors and prices. If you’re thinking about buying an apartment/house and moving in or even renovating one, it’s worth knowing what the industry trends are. Regarding formats, the watchword for floors and coverings is daring. The same goes for colors and even tone-on-tone environments are on the rise. To follow the trend in the kitchen, for example, you can have a light gray floor and dark gray cabinets. Now in larger and colorful versions, the coverings will be a key part in any

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Flooring for high traffic areas in Vancouver: How to choose the best option

Currently, there are a multitude of flooring options available on the market, each with its specifications and particularities. When designing high-traffic areas, such as commercial spaces, it is critical to ask the right questions to define materials according to environmental requirements and functions. Flooring for High Foot Traffic Areas To start with: where will the flooring be installed? Is it indoors or outdoors? Is it a wet area? How much traffic will it be submitted to? Light, moderate or high? What kind of flow will the floor receive? Are they just people? Or bicycles, light vehicles and heavy vehicles? Also,

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Find out how to choose the ideal flooring for each room in the house

Each corner of our house has a special meaning and each room gives us a distinct feeling. Taking these factors into account is essential when choosing the ideal floor for a room. And we’re not just talking about the aesthetic issue. The floorings chosen make all the difference to harmonize the residence and allow it to provide more comfort. Every room has different needs. Wet areas need floors with a higher coefficient of friction, for example, that do not slip and that meet performance standards. However, in addition to your personal tastes, do you know what needs to be observed

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Carpets or Hardwood Flooring: Which is Right for You?

When it comes to flooring, carpets and hardwood in Vancouver remain the two most popular options. But how do you know what’s best for your space? To make the right decision, it’s necessary to consider the nature of the materials involved. Both possess characteristics that make them suitable for different spaces and needs.   Luxury In terms of prestige, hardwood floors tend to be the winner when it comes to residential flooring. There’s a high-end feeling that carpeting simply can’t match. Depending on the quality and finish, wood flooring provides a luxurious finish that’s simply unbeatable.   Warmth and Physical

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