Vinyl Flooring Information

Vinyl flooring also referred as resilient flooring is a synthetic product made of chlorinated petrochemicals. It is a versatile and durable flooring option that offers excellent and attractive flooring choice.


The best features of vinyl flooring are its affordable cost, resilience, and durability.

It is also a guaranteed cost-effective material, produces aesthetic appeal, moisture resistance property and is very easy to maintain.

Suitable applications of Vinyl Flooring are for commercial and residential use. Vinyl flooring has a wide selection of color choices and designs.

Tips / Things to Know on Vinyl Flooring:

  • Vinyl Flooring is available in tiles or sheets. This would depend on the kind of flooring effect that you would prefer, example Sheet Vinyl is generally used when seamless look is required.
  • Vinyl Flooring may be applied over a variety of surfaces (e.g. plywood subfloors, concrete). It can also be applied over existing flooring such as wood or linoleum.
  • Make sure that the subfloor is good; any defects will eventually be visible on the surface.
  • When purchasing Vinyl flooring especially on Vinyl Tiles, professional or experienced installer is advised.

How to Maintain Vinyl Flooring:

  • Vacuuming and occasional mopping with a floor cleaner should be done every week to remove dirt and dust.
  • For spills that would create stains. It must be immediately wiped off to avoid staining and discoloration. It is advice to put on-staining rugs to surfaces that are prone to spillage.
  • You can use a solution of vinegar and water, mixed with equal quantities when mopping the floor. This would not only clean your Vinyl floor but will eliminate any kind of foul smell.
  • Moisture beneath the Vinyl flooring must be immediately removed as this is more difficult to clean than removing stains.
  • Periodic polishing is advised to maintain original appearance.

HPFI is in partnership with Forbo to not only distribute Vinyl floorings but professional installation and service for commercial usage in the Philippines.


Vinyl Flooring Products available in the Philippines through HPFI--- the Flooring Specialist.