Commercial Cork Flooring Durability

The softness and give of the floor causes less of a grinding action to occur with normal foot traffic than on harder surfaces such as hardwood floors.

Commercial cork flooring durability.

These floors can be a little expensive and their installed cost per square foot can be close to a good quality ceramic tile floor. Capri collections cork products are suitable for a variety of commercial floor and vertical applications. Cork flooring is a great choice for play areas or commercial spaces where there is a desire for a comfortable walking and standing surface. Suberin a natural substance in cork works as a mold inhibitor and prevents cork flooring from rotting besides that it has natural insulation properties that can help reduce heating costs.

From preserving the quality of wine in bottles to being used as an office board that holds important information cork can be used in a wide range of applications. Cork flooring is a very durable choice. Its been popular for use in public buildings such as court houses churches banks and libraries. Professional installation is fairly economical adding 1 to 2 per square foot.

Cork flooring costs. Costs for cork flooring planks or tiles can run from 2 to 12 per square foot depending on the thickness of the material the quality of the cork and the quality of the finish. Mediterra cork gluedown cork is offered in colours rigato homogeneous and veneer constructions.