Questions and Answers for TrafficMaster Alberta Spruce 4 MIL x 6 in. W x 36 in. L Grip Strip Water Resistant Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring (24 sqft/case)

A:  Thanks for your question. We do not recommend or warranty installing this vertically or gluing the planks.

A:  Thank you for your question- As long it is kept in a temperature climate-controlled environment, it should be fine.

A:  Thank you for your question- It is water-resistant to topical moisture such as leaks and spills. Allure is water resistant and will withstand holding water for short periods of time if the product is installed properly. Allure is not flood proof! It is not meant as water proofing material nor a solution for moisture. Please see https://images.thdstatic.com/catalog/pdfImages/82/82604704-fdc5-4f58-b468-d76411565ac7.pdf.

A:  Thank you for your question- Allure is water resistant and will withstand holding water for short periods of time if the product is installed properly. Allure is not flood proof! It is not meant as water proofing material nor a solution for moisture. Please see https://images.thdstatic.com/catalog/pdfImages/82/82604704-fdc5-4f58-b468-d76411565ac7.pdf on hd.com.

A:  Thanks for your question. These TrafficMaster planks should not be used with any type of underlayment. If you're installing over concrete, you must use a 6 mil poly as a moisture barrier but it's the only time anything can be used.

A:  Thanks for your question. We do not recommend or warranty an installation in a garage or in those temperatures. In order to perform properly, this plank must be installed in a climate controlled, interior area of the home.

A:  Thank you for your question- Length x width- For 14x14, you will need 9 cartons, which will cover 216.00 sq. ft. Be sure to add your extra 10% for potential waste or breaks.

A:  Thanks for your question. The flooring is only as good as the subfloor. Over time, imperfections in the subfloor can telegraph and show in the surface of the plank. You also cannot use any type of underlayment with this product. It will void the warranty.

A:  The flooring is durable and a great choice for basements, but I would recommend putting rubber gym mats under the equipment since it is so heavy.

A:  Thanks for your question. Any home gym equipment should be ok. You will need to use some type of non-rubber mats under the equipment to prevent movement. Rubber will permanently discolor/yellow the wear layer of the planks.