Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Materials You Can Use To Design Your Custom Garage Floors

By Jayne Rutledge


There many different types of materials that on can be used to make outstanding custom garage floors. PVC, vinyl, porcelain and sticky vinyl are some of the most common materials options available in the market today. By selecting their own unique designs, homeowners are able to extend their personality to their floor. They are different designs based on texture, pattern and color.

Apart from fantastic looks, these tiles offer numerous advantages to boot. The best part of it all is that any person can easily carry out installation for some of the options within a day. Below is some information that delves further into the different selections available to you.

To start with, there are plastic interlocking tiles, which have been around for a long time and they are still popular up to date for flooring garages. These materials are easy to install and they look great. The best part about this tiles is that homeowners are able to customize their flooring designs.

Another type of material is vinyl composite tile which is also a common flooring material. It is easy to install and any homeowners who enjoys do-it-yourself projects will like this material. This material is strong and that is why it is used in grocery stores and school hallway. It can be polished to have a glossy finish. It comes in different colors which you can choose from and for your parking space you can choose the black and white retro appearance.

Peel & stick vinyl tiles are more or less the same as VCT tiles; however, they are fitted with pressure sensitive adhesive. To expose this adhesive, you need to peel off the release paper protecting it. With this type of flooring material, you do not need a lot of glue when carrying out installation. Another advantage of these flooring materials is that they do not to be waxed or treated differently like the VCT do. This is because they come in a non-porous, very glossy finish, which offers a much better protection against stains and spills.

The porcelain tile is surprisingly, to most individuals, the most beautiful and durable options out there that you can have installed in your car's parking bay. It is highly regarded for its slip resistance and hardness and is extremely hard to chip, break or even scratch. Porcelain has been a favorite material for flooring in all the professional garages for decades since it can stand well against road salts, stain, oils, moisture and abuse.

One only needs just a little experience to be able to install porcelain tiles. They come in different colors and sizes. If you have no experience at all, then it is important that you hire local professional layers since they have the right tools and equipment to carry out the installation. Their services are also very affordable. If you are looking for a flooring that will cost you less money yet beautiful long lasting parking bay floor, porcelain tiles are materials to use.

It does not matter the type of products you finally choose to install, you can never go wrong with custom garage floors. They will help you add attitude, class, flair and character to your parking area. Furthermore, the floor is easy to maintain and will be the envy of all your friends and neighbors.




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