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What is Laminate Flooring?

An affordable alternative to timber, these floors make use of an attractive laminate that looks like real wood. They’re also incredibly easy to maintain. The wear-resistant layer makes them scratch proof and extremely easy to maintain.

In addition to this, a glueless locking system makes installation quick and painless. So if you’re in the mood for a simple, DIY installation these might be the floors for you. Laminate is extremely tough and virtually scratch proof, coming with a 25-year residential warranty, it’s the perfect option for those who love timber flooring but their high heels more. 

Pros & Cons of Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is both an affordable and extremely hardwearing flooring option. But it’s important to consider all benefits and limitations of all flooring types. Here our our pros and cons of laminate.

Pros

1. Scratch Resistance – Laminate is virtually scratch resistant
2. Affordable – Laminate makes for a very cost effective flooring solution
3. Easy DIY project – Laminate is designed for easy DIY floating installation

Cons

1. Not Waterproof – Laminate is water resistant but not waterproof, unlike Vinyl or Hybrid flooring
2. Wood Mimic – If you are uncompromising in your love for timber flooring then only the real thing will suffice.

A DIY Dream

Laminate flooring is designed for mess-free, DIY floating installation. It is important to lay down an appropriate underlay before installation and acclimatise the boards in the intended space for at least 48 hours.

Laminate Vs. Vinyl

Both affordable and hard wearing both Laminate and Vinyl are both great flooring options. Vinyl has the added advantage however of being 100% waterproof, whereas laminate is only water resistant.

Laminate Flooring Price Guide

Find out all you need to know about laminate flooring pricing, including professional and DIY installation costs.

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What our happy customers say about laminate flooring.

We recently had the hybrid flooring done at our house and we are extremely pleased with the results. The quality of the workmanship was excellent—the flooring was installed with great precision and attention to detail. The finish is smooth and even, and the materials used feel durable and of high quality.

The team was professional, punctual, and maintained a clean working environment throughout the process. Kazim was also very accommodating of our preferences and provided helpful suggestions that enhanced the final look.

Overall, the new flooring has transformed the space beautifully. It not only looks great but has also added to the comfort and aesthetic appeal of our home. We would definitely recommend their services to anyone looking for quality flooring work.

Sumit & Babita Goyal

From the initial consultation to the final installation, the team was professional, and punctual. They helped me choose the right hybrid for my home, and the quality of their work exceeded my expectations. The finish was flawless, and they left the place very clean.

Alex Head

Really happy with the renovation and flooring work—looks amazing! The team was super friendly and profesional. Would definetly recommend Aussie Home and Floor! Special thanks to Mr Andisha.

Mustafa

FAQ

If we didn’t answer your questions here feel free to contact us.

No, it is moisture resistant but not waterproof. As it is made up of wood which absorbs water if left exposed for extended periods of time, this can lead to swelling.

Yes, laminate flooring is virtually scratch proof. Accompanied by a 25 year warranty, it’s the perfect option for those who need a hardwearing floor to match their lifestyle.

Yes! Laminate flooring is perfect for DIY projects, featuring an easy-to-use clicking system which makes assembling and installing laminate flooring extremely DIY friendly.

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