Advantages and disadvantages of Egger laminate

 Advantages and disadvantages of Egger laminate

In today's fast-paced world, it is very important to choose the right materials for finishing the floor in a house. Many customers are concerned about the perfect balance between quality and price. Just the brand Egger, which includes several groups of companies, offers the best laminate. We will now talk about its advantages and disadvantages.

Technology features

During its existence on the European market, the German company creates innovations in the technology of floor covering production. She became a peculiar trendsetter, constantly offering stylish trends.

The very structure of the floorboard consists of the following layers:

  • Resistant to wear and high-strength coating.
  • Layer c decor.
  • Base plate made of wood with enhanced protection from moisture.
  • Balancer.

Floor coverings from the Comfort line have 5 layers and are distinguished by a unique production technology.

The floorboards are created using very high resolution digital printing. The whole base plate is covered with two layers of natural cork.

The structure is as follows:

  • The protective layer is a UV curing varnish that is eco-friendly and safe.
  • The figure itself, applied using digital printing.
  • Flexible outer cork layer.
  • Plate-based HDF with enhanced moisture protection.
  • Integrated soundproof cork substrate.

The main features can be considered:

  • Products can not be faked, because all the technology to create wood panels are strictly kept secret. In addition, small firms are not allowed to produce laminate, similar to Egger.
  • In the production of panels used technology DLP. The process is that at high temperatures, all layers are pressed into one. This ensures the exceptional quality of the laminate. In addition, the technology gives the product a high resistance to abrasion.
  • The collections of the brand offer panels with a patented original lock system JUSTclic. It is unique, reliable, durable and has a number of other additional benefits. Thanks to her, installation work can be done by a person who does not have the slightest experience laying laminate in a fairly quick time and in any room. It is worth noting resistance to mechanical stress. In other words, the system will not break when the panels are bent.
  • Patented is the soundproofing substrate Silenzio.
  • The brand offers another patented system - Aqua-Proof, which protects the plates from moisture. It processes all structural elements. It should be noted that the company itself produces slabs-bases. and they do an excellent job with high humidity.
  • Laminate boards are so ideal in processing and fitting sizes on high-precision machines that you won't see gaps in the flooring after installation.
  • Innovations are related to the coverage itself. Wood imitation is so high-tech that, at close range, laminated products are taken on real massive boards. This is achieved through special processing of the upper layers of the laminate.In the model range you can find products with a layer of resin, which gives the surface relief. Cracks, pores and any other texture with incredible accuracy are recreated.

Specifications

The world leader in the woodworking industry produces flooring not only in Germany, but also in Russian cities and many European countries. Vinyl and cork products are of the same quality.

Among the advantages, in addition to the natural appearance and wear resistance, it is worth noting that:

  • The brand's products are characterized by exceptional fade resistance. Laminate retains its color for more than one year, even when laid in a sunny room.
  • It is also not subject to heat, that is, able to withstand even contact with open fire.
  • The advantage is the use of an antistatic agent, so it can be stowed in office space.
  • The scope of application of laminate is very wide, so that it will fit into any stylish interior. It will decorate the hall, bedroom, and will also be relevant in the bathroom and hallway, because it has a reinforced waterproof layer Quell-Stopp. It is applied to all structural elements.
  • The brand offers a huge number of options for decorating the decorative layer.
  • The company carefully treat forest use. Her work is aimed at a closed cycle of production of wood materials.

Panels are completely safe for health. And, of course, comply with all European norms and standards.

Classification

The brand offers laminate of only 31, 32 and 33 classes with and without a facet, which is especially important to know when choosing it. All other classes offered by the seller in the store are forged products. It is this level of wear resistance that will allow a floor covering of 15–20 years to serve, and with proper care, 25 years or more.

Collections

Pro

It consists of the “Pro Design”, “Pro Comfort” and “Pro Laminate” lines.

"Pro Design" - floorboards differ in durability, moisture resistance, a modern look. At 70%, they are made of wood, and the rest are synthetic substances that do not contain harmful elements. Therefore, a healthy microclimate in the room you provided.

The flooring is perfect in a residential area with a high load in operation. Its innovation lies in the unique effect of self-healing surface.Laying can be laminate as a "floating method", and with gluing panels across the surface.

Egger Pro Comfort lineup, as already mentioned above, it combines the best advantages of laminate and positive properties of cork.

Any bedroom or children's room, thanks to high-quality prints, will acquire a comfortable atmosphere, ideally conducive to a relaxing stay and relaxation. It should be noted that the drawings are best combined with many styles in the interior of the living room and kitchen.

"Pro Laminate" Created by Aqua + technology specifically for the bathroom, kitchen and corridor. It costs less than tile, but no less moisture resistant. Laminate flooring can be cleaned with steam cleaners. Such a floor will give joy for more than one year, besides it will favorably emphasize the design of the room.

Megafloor

The range of this collection is rich in various textures and textures. Creative people will like exotic designs, lovers of the loft style or the classic ”will suit natural, simple and unconstrained decors.

Tips for choosing

High-quality laminate, created by the brand Egger, you can choose the interior for parameters such as size, color and texture.

The size

The width and length of boards in popular collections is different. Thickness is from 5 to 11 mm. Thus, floorboards with one pattern will look different in the room.

Plate formats with imitation ceramics and wood are as follows:

  • Long - these are long floorboards with the size of 2052x248 mm. They are recommended for very large rooms, as well as for combined rooms, for example, a kitchen-living room. Laminated boards imitate the texture of oak, spruce, ash and pine.
  • King size - panels of the largest size (1291х327 mm) for the same large rooms. They significantly reduce installation time and, of course, reveal the beauty of the flooring.
  • Large - wide boards effectively emphasize the size of the room in a rustic country style or Provence. This format has floorboards with imitation of oak, spruce and walnut.
  • Medium - These are narrow floorboards with a size of 1291х135 mm and different colors of oak, intended for small rooms. In addition, they are visually very similar to parquet.
  • Classic can be called the most popular format (1291x191 mm). It is suitable for rooms of all sizes and styles. And the variability of colors helps him in this.

Styles

The flooring should also fit harmoniously into the chosen interior style.The brand offers new trends that will satisfy any wishes when creating a comfortable environment.

"Pure Nature". This material gives the room a warm, natural atmosphere. The decor of the floor panels in the rustic style will be harmoniously combined in the design of the room with natural materials and exquisite pieces of furniture.

"Used Novelty". Here you will find for living rooms expressive patterns and slightly fancy prints with the effect of aging of materials, inherent in vintage style and shabby chic.

Clarity of the figure and signs of wear without a doubt will leave a pretty strong impression. This floor will bring a touch of creativity in the interior.

"Modern Classics". Lovers of concise elegance, clarity of lines, in a word of the classic modern style, will like the classic flooring patterns in the new interpretation. Color design will surprise. You will find an authentic imitation of wood with a matte surface, as well as abstract prints that will fit into the current design trends in an original way.

Light Living. The polovitsy created by a brand in characteristic Nordic color scale,best fit in the loft and Scandinavian interior design. The design of such rooms is characterized by restraint, warm atmosphere and bright colors of materials. It is surprising that the floor covering will not only give a large sunny room a necessary atmosphere, but also a small one.

Colors and Textures

There are total 5 types of structures. This is enough to find a suitable option for any room. For example, for the bathroom, you can choose a chic floor with a rough texture under the tree or under the stylish ceramics with an ornament, and in the corridor floorboards with imitation of stone. Your choice - matte and glossy surface.

"Smoothtouch" ("Soft velvet"). The surface itself is uniform, smooth and resembles a lacquer coating, but at the same time velvety to the touch.

"Natural Pore" ("Natural Pores"). The name speaks for itself. The relief of the surface is very difficult to distinguish from the texture of real wood, so accurately recreated the surface of solid wood.

"Omnipore". Here, the surface of various types of wood is also reflected as accurately as possible and naturally imitated.

"Matex". The laminate with a pattern of stone, wood, concrete or metal has an authentic top decorative layer. When touched, you can feel the roughness of the surface.

"Deepskin" ("Deep pores"). This laminate in the rustic style has a distinct relief, which mainly has a linear orientation.

Reviews

Someone's opinion is an important criterion when choosing when it comes to quality products. Residents of Russia, who bought the original laminate in specialized stores, found no flaws. If the minuses can be, they depend on the skill of flooring installation specialists.

Buyers have noted the reliability of the laminate, a large color range of wood - from white oak to wenge color, from cherry and pine to sakura.

Examples and options

Dark upholstered furniture is often chosen for practical reasons, but it can make the interior dark, especially if the walls are also painted in light dark colors. In this case, the pronounced texture of light wood highlighted the color of the sofa. Gray diluted, selected in the tone of the floor picture and a rack of wood. A dark-purple rug added spice to the design of the living room.

The white bedroom will be transformed by a gray-brown laminate with an exact imitation of wood.

Laminate can be used not only as a floor covering, but also as a wall in the bathroom.Brown strips can be sheathed bath, thus focusing on her attention.

The loft-style kitchen with red brick wall and gray dining area goes well with light laminate flooring.

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