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The Office Carpet ‘How To’ Guide
Read our top tips for choosing the best commercial carpet for your office.
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Office Flooring Pros and Cons Comparison Table
This comparison table will help you see at a glance the best flooring options for every area of an office. The costs of each type of flooring varies greatly and depends on a number of factors. If you would like to find out more about the best type of flooring for your office redesign and the associated costs then speak to the experts at Dale Office Interiors on 0114 2331115 or contact us here.
To find out more about choosing the right carpet for your office re-fit, read our Office Carpet ‘How To’ Guide.
| Material | Type | Pros | Cons | Best locations | Suitable for raised access | Reclaimed |
| Carpet |
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| Tiles | YES | YES | ||||
| Vinyl |
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| Sheet | YES, with appropriate preparation | NO | ||||
| Tiles | YES | NO | ||||
| Laminate |
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| Smooth | YES, with appropriate preparation | YES | ||||
| Embossed | YES, with appropriate preparation | YES | ||||
| Timber |
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| Solid timber | YES | YES | ||||
| Engineered timber | YES | YES | ||||
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| Ceramic | YES, with appropriate preparation | YES | ||||
| Natural stone | YES, with appropriate preparation | YES | ||||
| Concrete |
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| Polished | NO | NO | ||||
| Stained | NO | NO | ||||
| Rubber |
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| YES | YES |
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