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Hybrid Flooring FAQ

Is Laminate Cheaper Than Hybrid?

Many people are trying to save money these days by doing their own home improvement projects. One area where people often try to save money is flooring. There are many different types of flooring on the market and it can be hard to decide which type is right for you. In this blog post, we will compare two types of popular flooring: laminate and hybrid. We will discuss the pros and cons of each type of flooring and help you decide which type is right for your needs.

Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is a type of synthetic flooring that is made to look like wood or stone. It is typically made of several layers of materials that are bonded together with heat and pressure. The top layer is a clear, protective layer that is resistant to scratches, fading, and staining. The middle layer is typically made of fiberboard or particleboard, while the bottom layer is a stabilizing backing material. Laminate flooring is a popular choice because it is more durable than carpet and cheaper than hardwood. However, it can be difficult to install and it does not last as long as hardwood floors.

Hybrid Flooring

Hybrid flooring is a newer type of flooring that combines the best features of laminate and vinyl. It has a core layer that is made of stone composite or rigid vinyl plank. The top layer is a wear layer that is made of vinyl, acrylic, or urethane. Hybrid floors are easy to install, durable, and resistant to water damage. They are also comfortable to walk on because they have a softer feel than laminate floors. However, they are more expensive than laminate floors and they cannot be refinished like hardwood floors.

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So, which type of flooring should you choose? If you are looking for a durable, easy-to-clean floor that will last for many years, then hybrid flooring may be the right choice for you. However, if you are working with a limited budget, then laminate flooring may be a better option for you. You can also talk to a professional at your local home improvement store to get more information about which type of flooring would be right for your home.

The biggest difference is in price, durability and installation time. Generally speaking, hybrid floors cost more than laminate floors because they are all-natural (made with recycled rubber). Laminate flooring is made with synthetic materials which means you're getting good quality at an affordable price.

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