Laminate has been a great floor covering option since its introduction to the industry in 1997. It is an extremely durable, easy to clean and cost-effective choice for any floor covering project. Laminate is also simple and easy to install, thanks to revolutionary click systems in the market today. The category has been evolving over the past 24 years to conform to standards the end users expect from a floor covering today. Developments to aesthetics and performance are ongoing and will continue to be implemented as wants and needs change in residential or commercial applications.
One of the most important attributes that intrigue a customer today is water resistance. Ensuring a product maintains its structural integrity is key when considering some of the unintentional or accidental incidents that can occur over a products life cycle. Today’s pace of everyday life is faster and we’re all busier than ever. Providing a floor that respects how we live on it every day, is the best way to guarantee a quality experience.
What does water resistance mean? Water resistance is a feature to laminate flooring that allows it to be in contact with moisture without being impacted up to a certain amount of time. This gives the consumer peace of mind when encountering spills, drips from pets watering dishes or simply a drop of a wet cloth that’s not picked up right away. For years moisture has been laminates biggest challenge but with new technology and advanced locking mechanisms – laminate has the ability stand up in most wet environments.
Aqua+ laminate from Taiga floors & wall is the perfect choice of product that can achieve up to 72 hours of water resistance. It’s HDF Aqua+ Core Board and CLIC it installation system make the superior surface and profile tightness work in harmony to provide an optimal fit and additional protection against moisture. Aqua+ is engineered to be durable, hardwearing and is tested to preform against impacts of indentations. Thanks to the manufacturing process and surface design, Aqua+ laminate offers a resilient surface that is highly stain resistant and will not fade in sunlight - so your floors stay beautiful for longer. With the CLIC it installation system, you’ll enjoy the preference of choosing your installation method with plank by plank, tapping or row by row. Making Aqua+ safe, quick and easy to install in any room.
Aqua+ is also an environmentally friendly floor covering that is PVC free and 100% recyclable. No product is complete without a good understanding of a proper maintenance regime and Aqua+ is no exception. The construction of Aqua+ laminate makes it very easy to clean. Qualities such as the HDF Aqua+ Core Board and CLIC it installation system even allow it to be steam cleaned! Take a look at the realistic designs and natural textures Aqua+ has to offer to give your floor an authentic woodgrain finish. With two thickness choices of 8mm or 12mm and 11 different colors options, you’ll be sure to find something you love that will last while you live on it!