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FLOORING OPTIONS | An Architect Explains

The purpose of flooring is to provide a horizontal, clean surface to support the occupants of a building, the furniture and equipment. Therefore the flooring must be strong enough to bear the super imposed loads. There are several flooring material options and each has it’s own advantages and disadvantages. An Architect reviews the flooring materials with their pros and cons, to help you decide which one is best suited for your home/building………..

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VITRIFIED vs NATURAL STONE FLOORING | An Architect Explains

June 13, 2015August 22, 2024 admin 6 Comments Flooring, Man-made Flooring, Natural Flooring

Vitrified Tiles being a manufactured product, their quality is controlled whereas in naturally occurring stones, good quality is just a coincidence.

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BAMBOO FLOORING | An Architect Explains

December 10, 2014August 22, 2024 admin 1 Comment Flooring, Green Buildings, Natural Flooring, Sustainable

Hardwood flooring has always been popular because it increases the value of your home, is easy to take care of

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CORK FLOORING | An Architect Explains

December 6, 2014August 23, 2024 admin 12 Comments Flooring, Green Buildings, Natural Flooring, Sustainable

Cork commonly used as wine bottle stoppers is also a natural flooring material and a green, or environmentally friendly product.

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ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORING | An Architect Explains

June 11, 2013August 24, 2024 admin 21 Comments Flooring, Natural Flooring

For those who want to use real wood for flooring, there are two types: hardwood flooring and engineered wood flooring.

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HARDWOOD FLOORING | An Architect Explains

March 29, 2013August 24, 2024 admin 1 Comment Flooring, Natural Flooring

Wooden flooring has been and still is, a popular choice for homeowners, because of its warm and natural appearance, ease

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NATURAL FLOORING | An Architect Explains

February 26, 2013August 24, 2024 admin 12 Comments Flooring, Natural Flooring

For centuries, natural materials like Marble, Granite, Slate, Limestone, Kota, Hardwood, Cork have been used in flooring. Each material has it’s own pros and cons. Some of the materials like Marble and Granite or Limestone and Slate have very similar properties that it becomes difficult to choose between them. To make it easier for you, an Architect has reviewed the pros and cons of natural flooring materials and suggested where they are most suited…….