According to Angi, the average cost of flooring installation for a 500-square-foot space ranges from $1,531 to $4,861. With such a wide range, it’s important to compare various flooring ...

What Is Laminate Flooring? Laminate flooring consists of four layers bonded together to produce planks that are generally 3/8- to 1/2-in. thick, 3- to 5-in. wide and 36- to 72-in. long. From the ...

Our round-up of the best vinyl flooring brands includes the best vinyl plank flooring for pets as well as basements, bathrooms and every room of the house.

Transition pieces can be used to go from one type of flooring to the vinyl. In this case, the long transition was “welded” to the existing vinyl in the entry hall.

The flooring surface below the LVP must be in the same plane. This means there should be minimal or no low spots or humps.

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Engineered tile and vinyl sheet flooring also repel water well and are suitable for basement installation,” said Ebeth Pitman, director of brand marketing for Armstrong Flooring.

Vinyl flooring is now approaching its 100th anniversary. I clearly remember helping my Dad install 12-inch squares of vinyl tile in what used to be the garage of my childhood home in 1961.

Flooring experts share what they think are the best types of flooring to use in each room of your home, including the kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedrooms, and basement.

We mentioned loose-lay vinyl to Tom from Koester’s. He said they had a wide variety of patterns to choose from, so we went to the store and brought back samples. Q: What did you have installed?

A new hump in our master bedroom hardwood floor foreshadowed what I’d discover hours later at dawn. By then, the water had leaked to a basement bedroom as well.