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Old 08-20-2014, 03:48 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by thomasonw View Post
FWIW, we too installed cork flooring. People wonder about it, but when I pointed out it is often used in high traffic areas like libraries and such - the durability surpasses what most people understand.

What drew me most to it was its dimensional stability - it does not change with moisture. Many of the laminate products we looked at warned against installing in wet areas, ala basements for bathrooms. So I figured boat? Not a chance.



Was not that hard to install. Like the hard surface, and the slight give under feet is nice. Plus, it is not as cold as true hardwood on those early spring morning.


Do post some photos of what you end up with!

-al-

Thanks for posting this.I'm sold.
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