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Posted by on March 23, 2008, 9:18 am
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> >I went to a flooring place locally and they said they don't recommend
> > it. =A0 A few years ago I installed laminate in the hall and kitchen.
> > From that batch, I used a sample and put it in a bucket of water over
> > night and it did not seam to be affected. =A0 Are they some manufacture
> > that claim to be good for bathroom floors? =A0if so which manufacture or=
> > brand that you know of? =A0thanks.
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> Art mentioned Mannington:http://www.mannington.com/residential/productOver=
view.aspx
>
> Another major manufacturer:http://www.armstrong.com/
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> I would use your telephone, and ONLY your telephone to contact both
> companies and see if they recommend certain laminates (and installation
> methods) for bathrooms.
Why the paranoia about only using the telephone? With an email, at
least he'd have a record of the response.
>Commercial kitchens get as much water (and other
> slop) on their floors in one day as a home bathroom will see in a lifetime=
,
> and those kitchens don't always use ceramic flooring. One of those compani=
es
> should be able to advise you.
I've never seen a commercial kitchen with laminate flooring of any
kind, have you?
>
> Once you have material & installation recommendations, as well as dealer
> names, shop for a dealer whose ideas match what the manufacturers told you=
.
Depending on how long one intends to stay in the house, I'd also
consider the effect on re-sale of using a laminate in the bathroom.
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