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Vinyl Floor Coverings

This type of floor covering has evolved over the years to become one of the best values on the market. The installation demands a perfect underlayment before vinyl is applied. Other than that, pretty much anyone who has patience and experience can do a great job. Particular attention is needed for locations where a floor transitions from vinyl to tile or to carpeting. 

If vinyl is to be installed where there are thresholds, the vinyl must be installed under each threshold. 

The colors and patterns for this material make selecting the right one difficult. A good practice is to choose a neutral pattern and color which does not accent anything. Let the wall coverings and cabinetry do that. There are several brands and grades. A good middle grade is preferable. There will be a good return on this investment. The problem will be selecting the material and finding an installer. The better procedure for this aspect of a house flip is to insist that the installation be done by installers who work for the vinyl flooring supplier. Let the store have a bit of the profit.

Be sure to inquire as to low long the backlog is for installations. There was a time when one installer was six months behind. Well this is OK if you know about your flip that much in advance. But typically a person wants to flip in much less time than that.

Every house can not be flipped by every person for a profit every time.

 

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Prepared 2006-2010 David Ullian Larson 
dularson@bellsouth.net

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