Wednesday 30 October 2019

What Are The Options For A Good Locker Room Flooring?

A locker room flooring should feel elegant and soft on the foot. It is an area treaded very less and hence one needs a maintenance free flooring here.  On the other hand, this surface is susceptible to a lot of human treading and so it should be a PVC Vinyl Leather. With the changes in technology, today many different types of floorings are available, which can be installed in places involving a lot of public treading.  But the best one is vinyl flooring for as it has a lot of benefits and easy installation. They should also be cost-effective, so that one can easily replace them if needed.

Locker Room Flooring - Responsive Industries

Things to consider while selecting flooring for locker rooms and hospitals:

• Flooring for locker rooms should be heterogeneous and available in rolls for easy installation.
Locker room flooring has a heterogeneous vinyl layer that is made from clear transparent PVC without any external fillers so that it offers maximum resistance to wear and tear.
• These floorings also have a glass fiber sheen which delivers a dimensional stability.
• These floorings can be used in hospitals, clinics and large healthcare facilities.
• They are quite safe and are anti-slip thereby preventing accidents.
• They are resistant to flames and also have less toxicity.
• Locker room floorings made of vinyl are highly resistance to wear and therefore retain their original design and print for long.
• They are also easy to clean with easily available tools and hence can be maintained easily. These PVC Vinyl Leather have gained an exponential growth recent years across industries and their refurbishing feature works well in contract environment.
 
There are many companies manufacturing locker room flooring and PVC Vinyl Leather in India. It is often best to check with different companies for bulk orders as you may get good discount options for large orders.

Thursday 24 October 2019

Use of Vinyl in Industrial Flooring

You would surely have heard of vinyl flooring which is a popular flooring option available in the form of vinyl tiles and sheets. Vinyl is a form of plastic, known as PVC or Poly Vinyl Chloride. Whether Industrial flooring or flooring in houses or in Gym flooring, the use of vinyl is becoming more common nowadays. If you wanted to know more about vinyl flooring, we provide you details of the same.

Industrial Flooring - Responsive Industries

The General build

Vinyl flooring is made up of different layers, around six of them in a sheet.

1) The base layer acts as protection for the sheet.
2) Fiberglass is added in most cases to provide strength and ensure the sheet is flat.
3) Cushion layer adds softness and makes the vinyl flooring bouncy in nature, making it ideal for Gym flooring.
4) Pattern layer has the colors and designs that enhance the appearance of the floor.
5) Wear layer supports the pattern and prevents it from being damaged by wear and tear and heavy usage.
6) Top coat is the outermost layer that not just protects the inner layers but also adds sheen to the sheet, enhancing its visual appeal.

Types

Vinyl flooring is available in three types:

a) Tiles: It is an efficient flooring option and is very easy to install. Even homeowners can install it themselves. It can just be laid over an existing floor.
b) Plank: These are longer and harder types, they can be laid on existing floor or glued together.
c) Sheet: This is a common option, especially in Industrial flooring. It is durable and has to be laid carefully with the edges glued. Installing sheets needs a lot of care to prevent mistakes. It is better to get it down by professionals.
 
Vinyl flooring is undoubtedly the best option for flooring in the market, irrespective of the application used.