Outdoor plastic wood flooring: structure, advantages, price list and applications

Plastic wood flooring is a decorative material used specifically for outdoor flooring and is called by many different names such as composite wood flooring, WPC flooring (Wood Plastic Composite - WPC),... Thanks to being produced under modern technology lines. This material is extremely durable, and the true reproduction of wood grain patterns also helps create a luxurious beauty for the floorboards.

Current composite flooring lines are made from two main materials: wood powder and plastic powder, in addition to about 2% additives. All materials go through the extrusion process to create a monolithic material line with many outstanding features for users.

Outdoor plastic wood flooring with the following 7 outstanding advantages:

• Durable
• Waterproof and waterproof effectively
• Fire brake, safe to use
• Long maintenance cycle, low cost
• Good price
• Good scratch and impact resistance
• Environmental friendliness

Although it is famous as a flooring line with many outstanding advantages, the floor still has 4 disadvantages that need to be noted by customers before purchasing the product.

• Cannot be painted or polished to renew the product
• Needs to be installed by a qualified technician
• 2D printed patterns on plastic wood fade after long periods of use
• There is a color difference between 2 different batches

Currently, outdoor plastic wood flooring is a very popular new material in Vietnam in recent years. Thanks to their advanced features, they are specialized in installing outdoor projects such as:

• Gate cover

• Pool deck

• Stair path

• Terrace floor

Plastic wood flooring prices are updated by Kosmos in January 3/2024, ranges from 750.000 VND – 2.100.000 VND/mXNUMX².

• Square hole plastic wood floors range in price from ~ 750.000 VND - 950.000 VND/mXNUMX²

• Round hole plastic wood floors range in price from ~850.000 - 2.100.000 VND/mXNUMX²

Because it is a new material product, composite wood plastic floors still make many customers confused and wondering about them. For example, the difference between them and other types of flooring, durability, and material longevity. Kosmos laminate flooring We will answer all your questions below.

How are plastic wood floors and wood-like plastic floors different?

Plastic wood flooring is a new material with a combination of wood powder and plastic powder through extrusion process and advanced production system, creating a line of durable monolithic materials. Many customers still confuse plastic wood floors with imitation wood plastic floors, but they are completely different in both structure and application.

>>> Video comparing outdoor plastic wood flooring and imitation wood plastic flooring

Can outdoor plastic wood floors withstand sun and rain?

Decking is a good choice for those who want a beautiful, durable building that can withstand the effects of weather including thunderstorms and storms. However, you should choose to buy quality products from reputable points of sale, apply proper construction techniques and maintain the floor periodically to ensure long-term use.

What is the average lifespan of outdoor plastic wood flooring?

Average life expectancy of Kosmos plastic laminate flooring in particular and outdoor plastic wood flooring in general can range from approx 10 to 25 years, depending on many factors such as product quality, weather conditions, maintenance and usage. To increase the lifespan of outdoor plastic wood floors, periodic maintenance and use of appropriate care products are very important.

Outdoor plastic wood flooring is a reliable material and investment for outdoor projects. Dr. Prabhat Kumar Mandal, an expert in construction materials, said: “WPC provides a sustainable solution for the use of natural wood. It is water-resistant, rot-resistant, and has a longer lifespan than natural wood.” so you can completely feel secure in choosing them for your category. Also, don't ignore the product Kosmos . laminate flooring.