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Flooring Guides & Advice
Straight answers about laminate flooring — how long it lasts, how it compares, and how to care for it.
How Long Does Laminate Flooring Last?
Short answer: Quality laminate flooring lasts 15 to 25 years in a typical home. Budget laminate lasts 5 to 10. The difference comes down to four things: AC wear rating, core densit…
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Vinyl vs Laminate Flooring: What’s the Actual Difference?
Short answer: Laminate has a wood-based core with a printed, textured wear layer — it feels harder underfoot and resists scratches better. Vinyl is entirely synthetic (PVC), so it …
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