Wholesale WPC Flooring
WPC (wood plastic composite) is a type of engineered flooring that is made from a combination of wood flour and plastic.
It is a good option for people who are looking for real wood look flooring, but is more affordable and easier to care for.
Pros of WPC Flooring
Economical
It's often considered to be more economical than traditional wood flooring because it is typically less expensive to manufacture, install, clean and maintenance.
Waterproof
It is a good choice for areas where moisture is a concern, but it is still important to take proper precautions to protect it from water damage.
Durability
Because of its material, WPC is known for its durability and long-lasting qualities. And it's often coated with a protective layer to further enhance its durability.
Minimal Maintenance
It's resistant to staining and easy to clean & maintain, as it only requires regular sweeping and occasional mopping to keep it looking fresh and clean.
Cons of WPC Flooring
Not Eco-friendly
There is some debate about the eco-friendliness of WPC. It produces harmful emissions, and the material may not be biodegradable or recyclable.
Not Slip-resistant
It is not slip-resistant, it can be a safety hazard for individuals walking on the surface. It's better to chooseg WPC flooring with a rough textured surface.
Easily Deformation
It can be subject to deformation under certain conditions. Factors that can cause WPC flooring to deform include: excessive humidity or temperatures.
Less Home Value
When installing new flooring place, WPC flooring is not a good choice for homeowners who pay attention to investing in their home and adding monetary value to it.
WPC Flooring Structure
UV Layer: Treated with ultraviolet (UV) light to make it more durable and resistant to fading and discoloration.
Wear Layer: Made up of clear plastic material (typically PVC), that is applied on top of the decorative layer.
Decor Layer: Around 0.3 mm to 0.5 mm thick and is embossed with various patterns or textures to mimic the look of natural wood, stone, or ceramic tiles.
Stabilization Layer: Typically made of a high-density fiberboard or a similar material. It helps distribute weight evenly across the entire flooring system.
Core Layer: Made of a mixture of wood fibers, plastic polymers, and various additives. This layer is the backbone of the flooring, providing support and stability to the entire structure.
Backer Layer: Typically made of HDF or MDF, have a moisture-resistant coating to help prevent water damage.
The Shape of WPC Flooring
WPC Plank
WPC plank is a long, narrow piece of WPC flooring that is used to cover the floor surface. It can be installed by nailing, screwing, or clicking the planks together. They can be used in a variety of applications, including residential and commercial flooring.
It comes in various sizes. Some common sizes include:
- 4 inches wide x 3/4 inch thick
- 6 inches wide x 3/4 inch thick
- 8 inches wide x 3/4 inch thick
- 12 inches wide x 3/4 inch thick
However, it can also be customized in other sizes as well.
WPC Deck Tile
WPC tiles are a prefabricated deck made from WPC material. It is typically sold in a kit form and can be easily installed. WPC decks are typically used for larger outdoor areas such as backyard decks and pool surrounds.
WPC deck tiles are available in a variety of sizes, with the most common size being 12*12 inches. Other sizes may include 18*18 inches, 24* 24 inches, and even larger sizes for commercial or residential projects.
However, we can offer different sizes or customizable options for the tiles.
Areas You Can Use WPC Flooring
Swimming Pool
WPC deck flooring is resistant to water damage, slip-resistant, and easy to maintain. It has a non-slip texture, which helps to prevent accidents and injuries. It is also available in a variety of colors and styles to match any design aesthetic.
Bathroom
WPC flooring is a popular choice for bathroom flooring due to its durability and water resistance. It’s more resistant to moisture and water damage compared to traditional wood flooring. It’s also easy to clean and maintain, making it a practical option for a bathroom.
Outdoor Living Space
WPC deck tiles have the ability to withstand extreme weather conditions. They can handle heavy rain, snow, and high temperatures without fading or warping. This makes them an ideal choice for outdoor areas with extreme weather conditions.