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What is vinyl flooring made of? 02/12/2022
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Explain what vinyl flooring is made of

Vinyl flooring is typically made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin, a type of plastic. It may also contain fillers, pigments, and other additives to improve its durability, appearance, and performance. To make them more environmentally friendly, some vinyl flooring products may also contain recycled materials, such as old vinyl flooring or plastic bottles. The PVC is used to make a thin film which can be printed on to give the appearance of wood, tile or other materials. This is then glued to a substrate, usually wood- or wood-based materials, to... Read More