Why Your LVP Floors Are Peaking and Separating—And How to Stop It
If you've noticed your luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring near your patio door peaking, separating, or fading, direct sunlight may be the culprit. High-altitude locations like Colorado experience stronger UV exposure, which can lead to warping, discoloration, and even planks lifting over time. This guide explains why LVP is vulnerable to sun damage, how to prevent it, and what to do if the damage has already occurred. Whether you're looking for preventative measures or need professional repair solutions, this article has everything you need to keep your flooring in top shape.
What Is Rental Grade Carpet? Features, Lifespan, and Key Benefits Explained
Rental grade carpet is the Property Manager’s Choice, a cost-effective flooring option designed for rental properties, balancing affordability with durability. Learn about its fiber types, face weights, lifespan, and key characteristics in this guide.
Click-Lock vs. Glue-Down Luxury Vinyl Plank: Which Is Right for You?
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) has become one of the most popular flooring options thanks to its durability, water resistance, and realistic wood-like appearance. However, when choosing LVP, you’ll need to decide between two primary installation methods: click-lock (floating floor) and glue-down. Each has distinct advantages and best-use scenarios, so let's break down the differences to help you make the right choice.
What Is a Square Yard of Carpet?
When shopping for carpet, you may come across measurements in yards instead of square feet. But what exactly does a square yard of carpet mean?
Unlike other flooring materials, carpet is typically sold by the square yard, which is a unit of area equal to 9 square feet (3 feet by 3 feet).