ComparisonLVP vs. Laminate Flooring for North Carolina Homes
Waterproofing and humidity make all the difference in central NC. Here is how luxury vinyl plank and laminate compare so you can choose with confidence.
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Straight answers on choosing, comparing, and budgeting for new floors in North Carolina's climate — written by the Angier team that has been installing them since 1973.

Comparison
ComparisonWaterproofing and humidity make all the difference in central NC. Here is how luxury vinyl plank and laminate compare so you can choose with confidence.
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Buying GuideHumidity is the deciding factor for many NC floors. Here is how hardwood, engineered wood, tile, and LVP stack up in a warm, damp climate.
Read the guide →Cost & Planning
Cost & PlanningFrom material choice to subfloor prep, several factors shape your flooring project budget. Here is what to plan for in central North Carolina.
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