Frequently Asked Question

  1. What is ShowHome?

    ShowHome is a waterproof flooring brand that combines the durability and the realistic
    wood look of laminate with water-resistance of luxury vinyl. The result is a beautiful
    and rigid multi-functional flooring click that can:

    • 100% Waterproof
    • Stable to high temperatures.
    • Easy to Clean and Maintain!
    • Seamless Large Area Installation Up TO 400 M²
    • Family and Pet Friendly!
  2. Where can I install ShowHome Flooring?

    ShowHome can be installed on all levels of the home including wet rooms
    (including bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements, 3 season rooms and even sunrooms)
    and directly over most existing hard surface subfloors.

  3. Does ShowHome need an extra underlayment?

    With ShowHome flooring, there’s no need of extra underlay!
    ALL ShowHome collection comes with a 1mm EVA backing.

  4. Can I use steam mop on my ShowHome flooring?

    The use of residential steam mops on ShowHome flooring is allowed.
    Use at lowest power with a suitable soft pad, and do not hold a steam mop in one spot for an extended period of time (longer than 5 minutes).
    Refer to the steam mop’s manufacturer instructions for proper use.

  5. Is ShowHome flooring easy to clean?

    Yes, ordinary vacuuming or sweeping is adequate to keep the floor clean.
    If needed, the floor may be cleaned with laminate cleaner.

  6. Which kinds of rugs I can use on ShowHome flooring?

    You can use any type of rug on ShowHome flooring. The most important question is which type of backing the rug has. We recommend to not use rugs with a rubber or latex backing, as these could permanently stain your ShowHome floor.

  7. What are the types of floors not recommended for ShowHome flooring?

    It is NOT recommended to install ShowHome flooring over: any types of carpet;
    Existing cushion-backed vinyl flooring, and floating floor, loose lay and perimeter sheet vinyl.

  8. Can I install ShowHome flooring over floor heating?

    Yes, ShowHome Flooring is compatible with embedded radiant floor heating systems. You should ensure the radiant heat surface temperature doesn’t exceed 30°C (85°F). For more details, please refer to the installation manual.

  9. Is ShowHome Flooring safe?

    ShowHome floors are 100% free of Ortho-Phthalates & other harmful substances and feature one of the industry lowest emissions of VOCs.
    The floors are GREENGUARD Gold certified, ensuring the products are safe for both you and your loved ones.

  10. Can I use steam mop?

    The use of residential steam mops on ShowHome is allowed. Use at lowest power with a suitable soft pad, and do not hold a steam mop on one spot for an extended period of time (longer than 5 minutes).
    Refer to the steam mop’s manufacturer instructions for proper usage.