Non Toxic Vinyl Flooring
What is the concern about phthalates.
Non toxic vinyl flooring. These chemicals can contribute to indoor air pollution by drifting out of the flooring and into the air and dust inside homes. The truth about vinyl flooring. Flooring samples sold by five major home improvement stores were tested and of the 65 vinyl flooring tiles tested 58 contained phthalates. Truly green and healthy flooring for the chemically sensitive and health conscious buyer.
Flooring is an item inside your home that can be filled with a mix of different chemicals that can release into the air and pollute the air quality indoors. Non toxic laminate vinyl tile engineered wood carpet. Vinyl is made from pvc or polyvinyl chloride plastic which produces toxic chemicals during manufacturing like dioxin a carcinogen and reproductive toxicant. Vinyl flooring phthalates.
Selecting a non toxic flooring. In april 2015 a study was released about vinyl flooring and toxic phthalates. We carry hardwoods bamboo cork marmoleum tile and carpet. Four ways to protect yourself.
A recent study found that most vinyl flooring made from reprocessed plastic contained toxic phthalates lead cadmium brominated flame retardants and other toxic chemicals. You ve heard the news about unsafe wood laminate flooring and now you re hearing that there is trouble with some vinyl floor brands. Indoor air pollution and air quality have become a major concern in recent years as the epa environmental protection agency has conducted extensive. Get free shipping on qualified non toxic or buy online pick up in store today in the flooring department.
You wonder if any company can be trusted. Natural low voc 0 voc and formaldehyde free flooring options. Purchase online or give us a call. Are you concerned about the safety of your vinyl floor.