Understanding Vinyl Flooring Prices

Posted by admin on February 12th, 2010 and filed under Uncategorized |

Fortunately, if you are considering vinyl flooring, prices are generally pretty low.

Doing it yourself will cost a lot less. With a variety of choices available and the ease of installation, this is one home improvement project that you may just want to forego the contractor and get your feet wet on do it yourself projects.

Using low priced peel and stick tiles are one option. This is a extremely trouble-free install and is extremely inexpensive. However, the floor will not last long if it gets frequent usage. Try installing it in a spare bedroom. But not the kitchen. It would not last extremely long. The cost of this style of flooring can range from $.50/ sq. ft. to $1.00/ sq. ft.

Vinyl tiles are the next step up that gives you lots of texture and styles to choose from. While there are less priced tiles in this category, you will also have the option of purchasing commercial vinyl flooring that will hold up extremely well to high traffic and moisture. You will undeniably get your usage out of it. But the cost will be a little higher. These tiles will typically sell for around $.80/ sq. ft.

A more expensive option is vinyl sheets. It’s great for homes that have pets or a lot of kids because it’s very resistant. It will more often than not last the longest in comparison to other vinyl flooring types. This style of floor can cost you as a great deal as $20/ sq. yd.

Of course if you use a contractor the costs will go up substantially. How experienced is your contractor? Installation can cost anywhere from $5 to $6 per sq. ft.

Installation costs more than the supplies. Does saving money interest you? Try putting it yourself. By putting it yourself, you’ll save a considerable amount of money.

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