Balterio Laminate Flooring

Balterio flooring is manufactured in Belgium by the Balta Corporation. Their product offering ranges from contemporary to traditional. All products come with a water resistant HDF core and carry residential warranties ranging from 10 to 30 years, and up to 12 years for commercial use. Balterio floors are available with a smooth or textured surface and can be purchaced with a beveled or square edge profile. Below is a breakdown of the Balterio laminate flooring offering with detailed specifications.

Ambassador
Balterio Ambassador carries a 20 year residential warranty and a 10 year commercial warranty. The abrasion resistance is rated at an AC3. This product comes with a 7.0mm thick water resistant HDF core. The smooth surface is treated with Aluminum Oxide for additional scratch and dent resistance. Balterio Ambassador can be installed in bedrooms and living rooms, but is not suitable for kitchens or bathrooms. The product is not available with an attached backing.

Ambassador Touch
Ambassador Touch has the same specifications as Ambassador and carries the same warranties. The only difference is that this product comes with a textured surface, giving the floor the touch and look of real hardwood.

Generation
Generation is the only tile look laminate flooring offered by Balterio. It comes with a 20 year residential warranty and a 10 year commercial warranty. Generation has an AC3 abrasion resistance rating and is finished with Aluminum Oxide for additional scratch and indentation resistance. This product is comes with a 7.00mm thick water resistant HDF core. The boards are slightly indented around the perimeter to give the look and feel of real tile grout. Suitable for bedroom and living room.

Natural Style
Balterio Natural Style comes with a 25 year residential warranty and a 12 year commercial warranty. This range consists of nine distinguished decors which includes hardwood as well as brushed Aluminium and bamboo styles. The core is 7.5mm thick and is extra water resistant which allows it to be installed in kitchens and bathrooms. The surface is treated with Aluminium Oxide and has an AC3 abrasion resistant surface.

Authentic Style
Authentic Style has the same specifications as the Natural Style, except that this product comes with a textured surface, giving the product the look and feel of real hardwood.

Reflexions
Reflexions is the flagship product and comes with a lifetime residential warranty and a 15 year commercial warranty. This product can be installed in any room in the home, including bathrooms and kitchens. The core is a 8.00mm super water resistant HDF. This product comes with a sheen finish, giving the appearance of high gloss hardwood. The finish is smooth and rated at an AC4 for abrasion resistance.

For more information and to view more products , visit the manufacturers website at: FLOORS

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