flooring is the important part in the construction of home, which provides enhanced look to the house. flooring is of numerous types, some of the basic types are explained in these slides

1. Types of flooring for the
house

2. Flooring
 Flooring is the part of home construction process
which gives covering to the natural floor.
 The flooring type can be chosen based on the
preferences, flooring gives definite structure to the
house.

3. Types of flooring
 Some of the basic types of flooring are:
 Tile flooring
 Wood flooring
 Stone flooring
 Carpet flooring
 Vinyl flooring

4. Tile flooring
 this is the olden type and have been used since
many centuries.
 The material used here is mainly made of
porcelain and ceramic

5. Advantages
 This is cost effective
 It last for more duration
 Easy replacement of the
damaged portions
 Easily cleaned

6. disadvantages
 Installation process is very
difficult
 Difficulty in cleaning the stain
 This brittles easily when rough
materials are dropped.
 Comparatively, this doesn’t give
trendy look

7. Wood flooring
 Wood flooring is of many subdivision like hardwood
flooring, laminate flooring, bamboo, etc…
 Most probably wood flooring composed of walnut
maple, oak, timber, bamboo, etc….

8. Advantageous
 Gives classy look
 Lasts longer for years
 Easy to clean
 The wood type maintenance
is very easy
 This can be renewed by
periodical varnishing

9. disadvantages
 Cost wise this is high
 Installation difficulty is also
more
 They are not resistant to heat
and sound

10. Stone flooring
 This is the natural means of obtained flooring type
next to wood.
 The small stones drilled from quarries and used as
flooring.
 For e.g. marble, granite.

11. advantages
 This is the olden method
since followed due to the
durability
 This can be used in all the
part of the house
 The roughness depends on
the type of stone flooring

12. disadvantageous
 This is one of the costliest
types
 It requires more
professionals for the careful
installation
 Some of these floor types
are bad resistant to stains.

13. Carpet flooring
 This is the trendy flooring type mainly made of
synthetic items like polyester, fibers, etc…
 It is available in all kind of designs and styles.
 The density of the carpet depends on the need

14. advantageous
 This is resistant to wear and tear
 Best suited type when insulation
is performed
 Resistant to pests and debris
 Wool carpeting is resistant to
moisture and stain

15. disadvantages
 It is costlier than other flooring
types
 It doesn’t last longer
 Need more efforts in
maintenance and installation
 Get stain easily

16. Vinyl flooring
 This type of flooring provides soft touch to the feet
when roaming. This is of white colored material, it is
added with coloring reagent to enhance the beauty
and provide people with more option.

17. advantages
 This is inexpensive than
other type of flooring.
 They are installed with ease
and the cleaning process is
done without more effort.
 This is resistant to water

18. disadvantageous
 The replacement should be
done very frequently as they
wear very soon
 The vinyl quality varies,
thus the soft one gets brittle
soon.
 They may cause some health
issue to the less immune
persons.

19.  These are some of the flooring type used in by most
of the home remodeling contractors or
constructors.
 There are still many types and explained very
deeply in the following post
http://homremo.blogspot.com/2015/11/flooring-
types-for-home-remodeling.html

20.  Richardson Homes and Builds are one of the home
remodelers in San Diego providing many services
like custom home built, home remodeling, additions,
kitchen remodeling, etc…
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