DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTIES

Vynil flooring consist of polyvinyl chloride, as a binder, plus other additives, such as: stabilizers, plasticizers, fillers and pigments.

It is a durable, low cost, low maintenance and ease to install product.

Otimize material use and minimize the cutoff waste during installation.

Cutoff waste can be recycle from the manufacturers.

Provide ventilation during and after installation.

 PROS
It is possible to recycle vynil scrap into the same manufacture process.

It is a durable product.

 CONS

New low VOC adhesives, use to install the tiles, tent to be more sensitive to moisture.

From indoor air quality PVC is generally better than carpet but worse than stone, tile or hardwood flooring.

It is not reusable after intallation. It is very difficolt to recycle because is a composite materials and it is difficolt to separete the binder from the additives.

PVC and plasticizer manufacture requires many hazardous precursors, that can create problem for the workers.

Vinyl chloride is a known human carcinogen.

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