PVC flooring is one of the most versatile types of flooring materials that we sell at Greatmats. You can use PVC in areas where you’re worried about moisture, avoiding slips, adding cushioning, and more. It’s available in rolls, tiles, and mats, making it easy to match the coverage area and thickness measurement you need. What is the best PVC flooring? It simply depends on your needs. No matter how you want to use it, our team at Greatmats can recommend the perfect product. By offering cushioning, durability, water resistance, and bright colors, PVC flooring tiles are the MVPs of floors.
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Tips & considerations for purchasing PVC Flooring:
The following blogs offer tips on what aspects to look for in PVC flooring before making a purchase. Wherever you plan to use this flooring, these are all important things to learn before making your final decision.- When you’re installing plastic flooring, it’s helpful to understand your options. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is usually best for flexible and cushioned flooring. Polypropylene floors can support significant weight in a garage or warehouse. Polyethylene floors deliver maximum shock absorption. Learn More: What Is the Difference Among Plastics Used for Flooring?
- Versatile PVC flooring tiles, mats, and rolls deliver multiple layout options, including for indoor or outdoor use. Solid and perforated formats are available, too. Learn More: In What Forms Is PVC Flooring Available?
- Some of the benefits of PVC interlocking mats, tiles, and rolls include resisting water absorption, delivering multiple colors, providing thermal insulation, and giving customers a cost-effective flooring. One of the key drawbacks to PVC flooring types is that sharp objects can puncture them. Learn More: What Are the Pros and Cons of PVC Flooring?
Top 10 Questions About PVC Flooring
Below are the most popular questions we've received about PVC flooring. Click the question to get a detailed answer and explanation on these topics.- Where Is PVC Flooring Used? You can use PVC flooring in both outdoor and indoor locations, including patios, balconies, pool decks, saunas, locker rooms, garages, basements, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and factories.
- What Is the Difference Between Vinyl and PVC Floor Tiles? Vinyl floor tiles tend to have a little more rigidity and offer eye-catching finishes that resemble high-end flooring materials. PVC floor tiles work indoors or outdoors, offering bright colors and inexpensive products.
- How Expensive Are PVC and Rubber Tiles for Roof Patios? Both rubber and PVC interlocking tiles offer extremely affordable costs. Both are available in a wide range of price points, so you can easily find an option that fits your budget.
- What Are the Qualities to Look for in PVC Warehouse Flooring? The most important qualities to look for in warehouse flooring include durability, slip-resistance, fatigue relief, fall protection, and more. Such floors should support vehicles, including forklifts and heavy carts.
- What Are the Best PVC Flooring Options for Outdoor Patios? Some of the best interlocking PVC mats to use for outdoor patios include those that have perforations in the material to encourage drainage. They should be easy to install and offer multiple color options to create the atmosphere you want in the patio setting.
- Is PVC Flooring Good for Gyms? Interlocking PVC floor tiles are good choices for gymnasiums, as they offer a level of durability similar to rubber while delivering anti-fatigue capabilities for people who do tough workouts. They can support the weight of exercise machines while providing thermal protection against a cold concrete subfloor underneath.
- What Is the Best PVC Anti-Fatigue Mat System? The best PVC anti-fatigue mat system will deliver cushioning capabilities similar to foam with durability similar to rubber. You can use these PVC anti-fatigue tiles daily to protect your lower-body joints without worrying about wearing out the material.
- What Makes PVC a Good Material for Garage Floor Tiles? PVC floor tiles are a good option to install in a garage because they offer the strength to withstand the weight of vehicles and equipment without breaking or sliding out of place. They also offer traction and water resistance if the garage has damp conditions.
- How Thick Are PVC Garage Floor Tiles?PVC garage floor tiles are available in a few different thickness measurements, depending on your needs. Tiles as thin as 1/8th of an inch are available for garage floors, as well as tiles measuring up to 1 inch in thickness.
- What Are the Best Soft and Flexible PVC Garage Floor Tiles? The best soft and flexible PVC garage floor tiles maximize comfort while you’re standing and working in the garage without sacrificing durability. Thin tiles with a textured pattern should give you the best results for slip resistance.
Best PVC Flooring Products
StayLock Tile Bump Top Black, 9/16 Inch x 1x1 Ft.
When you need flooring to go over the top of a firm subfloor or a low-pile carpet, our Bump Top Black StayLock Tile will give you cushioning and stability you can trust. Many customers use these tiles for tough athletic workouts.
Patio Outdoor Tile, 1/2 Inch x 1x1 Ft.
When you select Patio Outdoor Tiles from Greatmats, you receive a flexible material with cushioning to keep you more comfortable than a bare concrete patio. These tiles are slip-resistant with a perforated design that ensures rainwater doesn’t pool.
Herontile Wet Area Tiles, 5/8 Inch x 13x13 Inches
The Herontile Wet Area Tile is available in multiple bright colors with a click-together joining mechanism that creates a professional-looking layout with straight lines. The tiles boast an embossed surface that guarantees a secure grip, ensuring safety for all users in wet conditions.
Herongripa Slip-Resistant Matting Roll, 2 x 33 ft
When you need to cover a large area with slip-resistant PVC plastic flooring, the thin and flexible Herongripa Slip-Resistant Matting Roll is an ideal choice. Just roll it out in front of a long workstation and receive slip protection along the entire distance.
Warehouse Floor Coin Top PVC Tile, Gray, 1/4 Inch x 19.625x19.625 Inches
For a material that’s resistant to oil, gasoline, and many solvents, trust our Warehouse Floor Coin Top PVC Tile. It consists of 100% recycled PVC material and uses a hidden interlocking edge to yield clean lines in the final layout.
PVC Flooring Customer Installations
Ashley Radetich
When Greatmats customer Ashley Radetich wanted a tile floor for at-home workouts that she could easily install and uninstall, she selected our PVC StayLock tiles. She has used them in two different homes, receiving excellent durability.
Easy-to-Install Exercise Flooring:StayLock Tile Orange Peel Tiles
McGoverns Family
Creating a space for a home gym over basement carpeting was causing a dilemma for the McGoverns family … until they found PVC tiles from Greatmats. These tiles delivered stability that cheap foam tiles couldn’t match while remaining easy to install and affordable.
Basement Gym Flooring Over Carpet:StayLock Tile Bump Top Tiles
Doug VanWormer
When customer Doug VanWormer wanted to solve the issue of time-consuming deck maintenance, he found Greatmats’ PVC tiles. Rather than having to scrape and stain the structurally sound wood deck every couple of years, he installed interlocking PVC tiles to create a beautiful look without the work.
Outdoor Deck Covering Tiles:Patio Outdoor Tiles
PVC Flooring Installation & Maintenance Videos
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