Today there is just a huge variety of building materials for the floor as well. Sometimes the question of choice simply puzzles. To ease the task a little, we'll figure out what type of flooring is best for the apartment, so that it is safe and durable.
Self-leveling floors - which are better to choose?
Classification of bulk floors is approximately as follows:
- By type of coating:
- methyl methacrylate - quickly dry (after a couple of hours on the floor you can walk), but they are rarely used because of the complicated technology of the laying process, they require professionalism and speed during installation, and because of the sharp smell they require good ventilation during the installation process;
- cement-acrylic - not slippery, resistant to water, such a cover is the most budgetary, often used in swimming pools and car washes, for an apartment it is usually not used;
- epoxy - well resist the effects of chemicals, but not elastic and fragile;
- polyurethane - resistant to wear and all kinds of damage, do not deform, perfectly resist the negative effects of the environment.
- thin - layered - up to 1 mm, as a matter of fact are the painting covering used in premises with low mechanical and chemical loading;
- self - leveling - 4-5 mm, the most versatile kind, such floors are durable, hygienic, beautiful;
- high - floor - more than 5 mm, the most durable and practical, hide all kinds of irregularities.
In addition, considering what type of flooring to choose, teach them a variety of colors and image volume, as well as the surface of the coating (matt, glossy, semi-glossy, semi-matt).
The most common self-leveling floors for an apartment
Most often, the choice of those who, like you, wondered which self-leveling fill floor to choose are polyurethane or epoxy floors . They have a number of advantages, are endowed with rich design capabilities, easy to care for.
At the same time, they are durable even with a minimum layer of application, since in residential premises the load will not be equal to the stations and shopping areas for which liquid floors sometimes become the only correct solution.
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