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5 Factors of Buying Bathroom FlooringOttawa Tile(613) 706-7726 [email protected]://ottawatile.ca

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Before anything else, set your flooring Before anything else, set your flooring budget first. Although it is considered as a budget first. Although it is considered as a one-time investment, your flooring would one-time investment, your flooring would more likely demand a huge budget. Once more likely demand a huge budget. Once you have already set your budget, you you have already set your budget, you can then narrow down your search. Look can then narrow down your search. Look for bathroom flooring that fits your budget for bathroom flooring that fits your budget and at the same time looks good in your and at the same time looks good in your bathroom. bathroom.

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Before starting with your bathroom Before starting with your bathroom renovation, you normally would plan renovation, you normally would plan what type of floor tiles you will what type of floor tiles you will install. Aside from tiles, there are install. Aside from tiles, there are other different types of bathroom other different types of bathroom flooring materials available right flooring materials available right now. Each of these types has its now. Each of these types has its own characteristics, pros, and cons. own characteristics, pros, and cons. It is important that you know your It is important that you know your preferences when it comes to your preferences when it comes to your bathroom flooring. bathroom flooring.

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It is important that you always keep It is important that you always keep your bathroom drier and warmer your bathroom drier and warmer most especially in the cold months. most especially in the cold months. Aside from added comfort, drier, Aside from added comfort, drier, and warmer bathroom floor can and warmer bathroom floor can avoid the formation of molds and avoid the formation of molds and bacteria as well as avoid bad smell bacteria as well as avoid bad smell due to dampness. To reduce due to dampness. To reduce subfloor moisture, you can install subfloor moisture, you can install insulation or thermal barrier like insulation or thermal barrier like polystyrene.polystyrene.

Another factor you need to take into Another factor you need to take into consideration is the sturdiness of consideration is the sturdiness of the flooring material. Select the one the flooring material. Select the one that is easy to maintain, durable, that is easy to maintain, durable, and resilient, and the one that does and resilient, and the one that does damage the subfloor. A good damage the subfloor. A good example of flooring material that is example of flooring material that is easy to clean, durable, resilient, easy to clean, durable, resilient, impervious and to water is vinyl impervious and to water is vinyl flooring. flooring.

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In picking a bathroom flooring to In picking a bathroom flooring to choose the one that has a surface choose the one that has a surface that can help avoid slips and water that can help avoid slips and water damage. You can check with your damage. You can check with your local flooring installation service local flooring installation service provider to know which of the provider to know which of the flooring options can be best flooring options can be best installed in your bathroom. If you installed in your bathroom. If you want a flooring material that has a want a flooring material that has a natural slip resistant traction, you natural slip resistant traction, you can go with cork or rubber floorings. can go with cork or rubber floorings. Because these flooring options Because these flooring options have slip resistant traction, chances have slip resistant traction, chances for you to slide while wet is lower. for you to slide while wet is lower.

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In picking a bathroom flooring to In picking a bathroom flooring to choose the one that has a surface choose the one that has a surface that can help avoid slips and water that can help avoid slips and water damage. You can check with your damage. You can check with your local flooring installation service local flooring installation service provider to know which of the provider to know which of the flooring options can be best flooring options can be best installed in your bathroom. If you installed in your bathroom. If you want a flooring material that has a want a flooring material that has a natural slip resistant traction, you natural slip resistant traction, you can go with cork or rubber floorings. can go with cork or rubber floorings. Because these flooring options Because these flooring options have slip resistant traction, chances have slip resistant traction, chances for you to slide while wet is lower. for you to slide while wet is lower.