Houses and apartments built or remodeled in the last decade tend to have one thing in common: The floors are usually covered in “luxury” vinyl plank, often in a sickly shade of gray.

Vinyl flooring is a type of multi-layered synthetic flooring. Made from materials like plastic, fiberglass and PVC, vinyl flooring typically comes in planks, tiles or sheets that can then be ...

DINP, used to make vinyl flooring or PVC plastics, poses health risks to children exposed to dust containing the chemical, according to EPA’s draft evaluation. A chemical used to make PVC ...

With a few simple tools and an extra plank or two, you can repair vinyl plank flooring and tackle a range of fixes.

Usually made of flexible PVC, vinyl flooring comes in squares or planks that can float or be glued in place or in sheets that need to be glued down (by a pro). Vinyl flooring offers a wide range ...

Vinyl Flooring is entirely synthetic, composed of several layers of PVC (polyvinyl chloride). The base layer provides ...

The good news is that there are a few simple ways you can make that distinction so you can care for the flooring ... while vinyl which is typically made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC)—a durable ...

Ned Monroe is the president and CEO of the Vinyl Institute, a Washington-based trade group that represents leading U.S. producers of vinyl (PVC), vinyl chloride monomer and vinyl additives and ...