Resilient flooring is made from materials such as vinyl, rubber, cork, or linoleum. It’s referred to as “resilient” because it has some give and flexibility, which makes it both highly durable and comfortable to walk on.

Resilient flooring is ideal for commercial spaces because it’s durable, easy to maintain, and water-resistant. It also comes in a variety of styles and colors, making it a great option regardless of your preferred aesthetic. 

The lifespan of resilient flooring can vary depending on several factors. The quality of the material, the level of foot traffic, and the type of maintenance all contribute to the lasting power in a commercial setting. With proper care and maintenance, commercial-grade resilient flooring typically lasts between 10 and 20 years. 

Most of the time, yes. Resilient flooring can typically be installed directly over your existing flooring, provided the surface is clean, flat, and in good condition. It’s best to consult with the professionals at Simeone Floors first, however, to ensure the existing flooring is suitable.

Routine maintenance is important when it comes to preserving the appearance and longevity of your commercial resilient flooring. We recommend daily sweeping or vacuuming, periodic mopping with a neutral pH cleaner, and clearing any spills or stains as soon as possible to prevent damage.

Because of its durability and resistance to wear and tear, resilient flooring is a great choice for high-traffic areas in commercial settings. We recommend selecting the appropriate type and quality of resilient flooring based on your business’ specific needs.

Typically, yes, it can be repaired. Minor damage like scratches or gouges can often be repaired using techniques such as patching or filling. More extensive damage, however, may require replacing individual tiles or sections of the flooring. 

It can be depending on the specific material used. Some resilient flooring options such as linoleum and cork are more environmentally friendly due to their natural composition and renewable sources. Many manufacturers offer recycled content and eco-friendly production processes for their resilient flooring products. 

The cost depends on a variety of factors such as:

• Type of material
• Size of the space
• Subfloor condition
• Labor costs

For an accurate estimate, please contact the Simeone Floors team today.