Laminate Flooring Vs Vinyl. It had cracked and peeled where the old subfloor was uneven. Pros & cons of both flooring options with a look at durability, water resistance, pet-friendliness.
The video below covers laminate vs vinyl flooring in depth, but if you're a reader, stick with me!
Laminate vs wood flooring can be summed up pretty simply in two words… price and style!
Basically, hardwood floors are way more expensive but are prone to damage especially when exposed to water in the long run. It had cracked and peeled where the old subfloor was uneven. The planks are still composed of multiple thin layers—and the material remains modestly priced—but otherwise, "it's a whole new ball game," says Joe Maykut of Sears Home Services.