What Is Sheet Vinyl Flooring Used For?

By Lisa Hobbie Created: March, 2021 - Modified: May, 2023

comes in many forms with products that look like wood or tile, colors like black and white or blue and green, pattern options, weight options, and more. Although suitable for just about any home or commercial place or space, it is commonly installed in areas prone to moisture, as it is made with waterproof materials like PVC. Kitchens, laundry rooms, basements, and bathrooms are great candidates for , as are gymnasiums, fitness gyms, and other commercial settings. Dance studios, TV studios, churches, and restaurants use it, as well.

Greatmats offers a very wide variety of sheet vinyl flooring solutions, with the following being among the top 10 most popular:
  1. LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls
  2. Rosco Adagio Marley Full Roll
  3. Event High Gloss Show Full Roll
  4. 18 oz. Vinyl Gym Floor Cover
  5. LonPlate Commercial Vinyl Rolls
  6. WoodFlex 8mm Maple Full Roll
  7. Chroma Floor Blue/Green
  8. LonDeck Commercial Vinyl Roll
  9. GamFloor Self Adhesive Vinyl Floor Roll
  10. LonCourt UV Vinyl Rolls

Each of these 10 products are designed for very specific applications and uses.

Sheet Vinyl Flooring for Standard Commercial Applications

LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls are most commonly used in commercial settings, museums, schools, institutions, retail settings, and offices. It’s a commercial grade vinyl flooring product with a lightly textured surface. It’s made of recycled content and is antimicrobial. Offering LEED MR & IEQ (indoor environmental quality) credits and boasting Low VOC’s (volatile organic compounds) and FloorScore certification for indoor air quality, this product is high performing, sophisticated, and attractive.



The LonPlate Commercial Vinyl RollsThe LonPlate Commercial Vinyl Rolls are most commonly used in commercial settings, hospitals, institutions, schools, locker rooms, and medical transports. This resilient vinyl product is a tough, skid resistant product with a steel plate design surface. It’s perfect for heavy duty applications in many different types of settings. It’s GreenMedic-Formulated for microbial resistance and GreenAir formulated for low VOC’s. It offers LEED MR & IEQ credits, and is Indoor Air Quality Certified.



The LonPlate Commercial Vinyl RollsLonDeck Commercial Vinyl Roll is a robust outdoor flooring option that is most commonly used in hotels, condos, stairways, and on decks, patios, pools, and saunas. It is commercial grade and super durable with a slightly embossed surface available in numerous colors. It is specifically designed to endure any and all weather conditions, and it is tested for high pedestrian traffic. It’s very easy to clean and maintain.

Sheet Vinyl Flooring for Gymnasiums and Workout Rooms

Vinyl Gym Floor CoverThe 18 oz. Vinyl Gym Floor Cover is designed to provide protection to a traditional hardwood gym floor from pedestrian foot traffic, the weight of chairs, moisture, and other things during special events. This style of product is available in different weights, sizes, and thicknesses, and it is easy to handle when using the optional cart rack.

It is also durable, fire retardant, waterproof, rot and mildew resistant, antifungal, antibacterial, and it exceeds ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) requirements for non-slip surfaces. These protective covers lay smooth and flat and are available in many attractive colors.




woodflex 8mm maple full rollThe Woodflex 8mm Maple Full Roll is most commonly used in health and fitness centers, sport and recreational facilities, gyms, basketball courts, yoga studios, cafeterias, and schools. It’s designed to be a sports flooring product that is an attractive and high performing wood flooring alternative. It’s perfect for gym settings, as it is waterproof and low maintenance. Unlike traditional wood floors, this vinyl flooring never needs sanding or refinishing, and it is made with recycled pre-consumer material. It has a closed cell foam backing, and it is reinforced with non-woven fiberglass for stability.



LonCourt UV Vinyl Rolls LonCourt UV Vinyl Rolls are most often used in fitness centers, educational settings, exhibits, gyms, and corporate entertainment settings. It’s known for its strength and aesthetic appeal with its factory applied urethane finish. It is made of recycled content, is antimicrobial, easy to maintain, and boasts FloorScore.

Sheet Vinyl for Special Commercial Applications

Rosco Adagio Marley A Rosco Adagio Marley is used in home and commercial dance studio settings to accommodate tap dance, ballet, modern, jazz, Irish, and Flamenco dancing. This product is used on the stage, in the studio, and everywhere in between, and is made of long-lasting vinyl material that is durable and non-absorbent. It is slip resistant and easy to roll out and place with tape for a DIY installation.



Event High Gloss Show Full RollAn Event High Gloss Show Full Roll is a temporary flooring solution most commonly used for fashion shows, events, stages, and car shows. It’s a loose lay product that comes in a full roll and offers an affordable flooring solution that presents a classy, glossy touch to any event.


chroma floor blue greenA Chroma Floor Blue/Green product is used for professional studios, on location film shoots, commercials, photo shoots and TV stations. It’s reversible, and one side is blue while the other side is green. The product boasts precise color matching with Rosco Chroma Key paints, which allows for seamless compositing. It’s a very lightweight product that is easy to install, clean, and maintain.


GamFloor Self Adhesive Vinyl Floor RollFinally, a GamFloor Self Adhesive Vinyl Floor Roll is a temporary flooring solution most commonly used for an event, trade show, and other special situations like photo shoots, displays, and parties. It’s available in a variety of matte and gloss colors, and it can be easily applied to most flat and smooth surfaces, like concrete, vinyl, wood, glass, plaster, and painted finishes. It has a dense opacity that covers any color of subfloor without worrying about drying time or paint odors, but it can be painted on or printed on with inkjet or laserjet.

How Much Is A Roll Of Vinyl Flooring?

Vinyl flooring rolls vary in cost, with options that are cheap or low end, and others that are luxury and top of the line or best in class. At Greatmats, you don’t have to wait for a sale to afford some of the top notch products, as you will always enjoy the best prices and quality. Although you may consider a rental flooring product if you want an attractive flooring layer over a boring concrete floor for an event, many vinyl flooring rolls are quite affordable. Let’s take a look at the wide variety of costs among the top ten productions previously featured, which range from $0.85 per square foot all the way up to $9.32 per square foot.

LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls will cost roughly $1,540 per 60-foot roll, which provides 360 square feet of coverage at a cost of about $4.30 per square foot. It also comes with a 10-year limited warranty.






rosco adagio full roll Rosco Adagio Marley Full Roll will cost you roughly $1,550 per 101-foot roll, which will provide 534 square feet of coverage at a cost of $2.90 per square foot. It carries with it a 5-year limited warranty.



event high gloss show full rollThe Event High Gloss Show Full Roll will cost you roughly $1,440 per 60-foot roll, which provides 360 square feet of coverage at a cost of $4 per square foot. It has a 5-year limited warranty.



18oz vinyl gym floor coverAn 18 oz. Vinyl Gym Floor Cover is available in custom cut lengths, and it will cost about $0.85 per square foot of coverage. It comes with a 8-year limited warranty.





lonplate commercial vinyl rollsLonPlate Commercial Vinyl Rolls will cost you about $2,490 per 60-foot roll, which will provide 360 square feet of coverage. It comes with a 10-year limited warranty.




woodflex 8mm maple full rollA WoodFlex 8mm Maple Full Roll will cost you about $2428 per 49.17-foot roll, which will provide 329.64 square feet of coverage at a cost of around $7.40 per square foot. It carries with it a 15-year warranty.





chroma floor blue greenThe Chroma Floor Blue/Green product will cost you roughly $1680 per 131-foot roll, which provides 689 square feet of coverage at a cost of $2.43 per square foot. It comes with a 1-year warranty.





LonFloor Vista Commercial Vinyl Rolls The LonDeck Commercial Vinyl Roll will cost you about $1385 per 60-foot roll, which will provide 360 square feet of coverage at a cost of about $3.85 per square foot. It comes with a 15-year warranty.



gamfloor self adhesive vinyl floor rollThe GamFloor Self Adhesive Vinyl Floor Roll will cost you about $504 per 100-foot roll, which will provide 400 square feet of coverage at a cost of $1.26 per square foot. It comes with a 1-year warranty.



LonCourt UV Vinyl Rolls The LonCourt UV Vinyl Rolls cost roughly $2796 per 50-foot roll, which provide 300 square feet of coverage at a cost of roughly $9.32 per square foot.

Greatmats - For The Best Vinyl Flooring Rolls!

When it comes to vinyl flooring rolls, Greatmats offers the best selection available anywhere. From basic vinyl flooring rolls suitable for a multitude of applications, to specialty products suitable for very specific applications, Greatmats has it all.

Not much beats the cost and durability of the flooring products that Greatmats offers, including those highlighted here to the many other vinyl flooring rolls available. Most of the product options at Greatmats come with excellent warranties and will far outlive the time provided. When you’re ready to purchase vinyl flooring, let Greatmats go to work for you!