Belgian Ideal laminate in the interior

Currently, laminate is the most common coating that most consumers choose. The method of its manufacture and the technologies used make it possible to create a drawing imitating a natural solid wood, parquet, tile, marble and much more. This makes it possible to choose the desired option for any interior.

Special features

Ideal Laminate is a premium premium quality floor covering from a renowned European manufacturer. It is manufactured at the Berry Alloc plant, which is part of a large multinational corporation Beaulieu International Group. Country of origin - Belgium.

The Ideal brand is used by the manufacturer for exported products. The company has plants in Eastern Europe, including in Russia.

Alloc company produces laminate 32 and 33 wear resistance class. It is able to withstand high loads and has a long service life. Coatings are made of four main layers:

  • bottom - kraft board, impregnated with resins;
  • base - fiberboard;
  • decorative - paper with a print;
  • the top protective layer is a lamination of melamine and other types of resins.

At the final stage of production, the layers are pressed together. Depending on the thickness of the materials, the density of the laminate board is set. At Ideal, it is 900 kg / cu. m

A distinctive feature of the laminate is used locking system. This is the Best Loc X-Treme lock from Valinge Innovation AB. It has a short side plastic clip. This fastener is flexible and reduces stress, giving elasticity. This type has high strength and moisture resistance characteristics, since the lock is impregnated with a special wax compound. This makes assembly easier because there is no need for additional effort.

The laid coating will be tear resistant. In addition, it will withstand a load of up to 900 kg on the long side. Laminate will not begin to creak over time while walking on it. Also use lock Uniclic.

The catalogs offered a large variety of patterns of laminate.Thanks to this chic assortment, consumers can choose for their home stunning canvases, repeating the natural array.

Advantages and disadvantages

Among the positive aspects of this product are:

  • diversity. The company offers several collections of various characteristics and price ranges. 32 class - budget, 33 - more expensive and with better quality. There are options with different sections, from 8 to 11 mm, a narrow laminate that imitates the layout of the herringbone parquet and is very wide, suitable for rooms with a large area. You can purchase options with and without a facet, as well as with an existing substrate;
  • moisture resistance. Laminate perfectly tolerates wet cleaning and will not spoil from spilled liquids. Water will not penetrate the joints and under the coating, which means that it will longer please the eye with its beauty;
  • wear resistance. Several layers of protective coatings applied on the lamellae allow you to withstand external loads, both in ordinary household conditions and in high-traffic areas, such as restaurants and shops, and class 34 laminate is used for gyms and in airport halls.The manufacturer provides a guarantee of 10 years, in the case of using products for commercial purposes, and for home use - 30 years, which indicates the company's confidence in the quality of the product;
  • environmental friendliness. Like most European companies, Berry Alloc prefer only high-quality and environmentally-friendly materials;
  • security. Products meet all standards of fire safety, is antistatic and anti-slip. It has certificates confirming the low level of evaporation of toxic substances.

There are a few minuses in Ideal laminate. The first is its value. Despite the fact that there are budget models, their price is the highest among all representatives of such coverage in stores in Russia.

The second is the probability of acquiring a fake. This problem is tied to the fact that the firm has no representative office in Russia, and the sale is carried out through official dealers.

Collections

The catalogs of official representatives have the following collections:

  • blackberry. A collection of 5 laminate options 33 classes, 8 mm thick. The wood species are walnut and oak. Colors in dark and light versions, dark brown, white, beige, are presented.and with a gray tint. Suitable for interiors in classic English style and modern, such as high-tech;
  • cranberry. Laminate 33 classes and 8 color options. Among the types of wood traditional - oak and unusual - chestnut. Shades of laminate original. It combines cream, coffee, caramel tones, as well as ashen and deep brown, for example, Oak Brownies;
  • form. More than 10 board designs 33 classes. The tree structure of such species as oak, olive, ash and chestnut. Brushed versions with ashen bloom and imitating the old board, gray tones with a dark bevel are refined and unusual variations;
  • look. Laminate 32 classes without chamfer. This is a collection with a low product value and oak structure. It is dominated by bright colors that fit the style of Provence, Classicism and Loft;
  • raspberry. Wear resistance class - 33, designs - 7, wood species - oak, elm and teak. Various shades of vanilla, coffee, almond or marshmallow are suitable for any design.

Consumer reviews

Quality products always have positive customer feedback. The total mass of Ideal laminate owners notes its compliance with the specifications stated by the manufacturer (indicated on the coating packaging). The lamella pattern fits perfectly and fits.

Realistic imitation of wood and a large selection of colors are not ignored. The strength of the castle and ease of installation, as well as moisture resistance are distinguished as advantages. Those who have been using the coating for a long time say that it has not lost color and has not been erased, but in the process of operation it still has traces in the form of small chips and scratches.

How to lay a laminate with their own hands, see the next video.

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