How correctly to define, what should be the thickness of a parquet board for your house or apartment? Basically, we focus on the cost of products, and at the same time, we pay little attention to the specifics of the premises in which the board will fit. But this moment is far from being of no small importance, therefore it is hardly advisable to buy it in bulk, for "the whole house," and that's why.
Specific features of the samples depending on the thickness of the
Parameters are specified in "mm".
7 - 10
The cheapest option. The top layer of the "pie" is veneer. Consequently, such a surface( cyclone) is not subject to recovery. In fact, these are disposable products. They are suitable in those situations where it is undesirable( even in minor limits) to reduce the height of the room. In addition, once boards are thinner than analogs, they are more flexible. If the base is not flat enough and you can not eliminate such a defect, then the 7 mm samples are quite suitable.
In this case, you need to take into account the intensity of movement of people, the load that will experience the "finish" finish. Since this kind of product is not repairable, there is no sense in applying it to the hallway( corridors) due to the increased abrasion of the coating;in children's, where the "toddler" constantly throws toys;in the kitchen, as there is often something falling on the floor( knives, forks and so on).
13 - 16
In the products of this category - the optimal combination of an acceptable price and performance. It is great for budgetary finishes. But all the same it is necessary to take into account that such boards do not withstand more than 4 cycles, that is why in rooms with intensive impact on the surface they should not be used. It is better to stack in bedrooms, offices, libraries, living rooms.
16 - 22
Such products are more durable, and the processing cycles withstand more. This type of parquet board can be used for any room in an apartment or a private house. This variety of products is used in administrative and public buildings.
22 - 26
The most durable, durable, but also the most expensive parquet board. In view of the high cost is used in everyday life quite rarely - usually in country houses, and then, if financial opportunities permit. There are no restrictions in installation.
The main criteria for choosing the optimal thickness of the board are clear. And which one to buy for his home, now the reader will decide himself, based on the characteristics of the "rough" sex in a particular room.
