The most obvious benefit of this flooring is, of course, the fact that it is
impervious to water. While most homeowners tend to think of flooding with
floors like this, it can actually come in handy in many more situations as
well. For instance, it can provide excellent protection against everyday
moisture and humidity, such as is found in foyers, bathrooms, laundry rooms,
and kitchens. It can also help protect your flooring in the event that a pipe
or appliance malfunctions and leaves you with large amounts of water on the
floor.
While
the upfront cost of waterproof flooring is a bit more than most floor
coverings, it will be well worth the money spent in the event that one of these
water emergencies happen. It’s cheaper to buy this flooring to start with than
it is to buy a different material and have to replace it entirely.