| Maintenance |
- More high maintenance
- Prone to temperature changes
- Durable: can last at least 30 years
- May require sanding and refinishing
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- Low maintenance
- Must be replaced every 8-10 years
- Can be discontinued
- Not repairable
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| Sustainability |
- Organic & renewable
- Can be repurposed
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- Manmade material
- Not reusable
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| Benefits |
- Organic
- Easy to clean
- Adds value to property
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- May emit VOCs and have unknown allergens
- Easy to clean
- Does not add value to property
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| Aesthetics |
- Timeless look
- Favored by home buyers and high-end builders
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- Mimics the look of real wood
- High-end LVP
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