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Basement Flooring

Basement Flooring

Basement flooring needs to handle cooler temperatures and potential moisture without compromising comfort. These basement flooring options are designed for durability, moisture resistance, and long-term performance. Perfect for finished basements, they help create a warm, livable space that feels like an extension of your home.
  • 15268749 00 pdp Vinyl Planks - 6mm Rigid Core Click Lock - Fidelis Collection — Toned Ash
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.0″
    Length: L: 60"
    Thickness: T: 6 mm

    Vinyl Planks - 6mm Rigid Core Click Lock - Fidelis Collection - Toned Ash

    15268749

    $401 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $446 / sq ft
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  • 15988224 3 cbcdf697 6289 4313 a147 e51750c212d7 Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring — Glacier Hollow
    Width: W: 7.17″
    Length: L: 48.03"
    Thickness: T: 8 mm

    Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring - Glacier Hollow

    15988224

    $375 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $500 / sq ft
    25% OFF
  • 159886 1 02666de1 209e 4d7f be03 3e873f6f4f95 Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Natural Woodgrain Oak
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Natural Woodgrain Oak

    15988687

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Rok matterhorn sku 298050 fc2641 3 closeup photo Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring — Matterhorn
    On Sale
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    Width: W: 7.13″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5 mm

    Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Matterhorn

    15987808

    $345 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $495 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Lvp archwood loft skyzonelvt 15987797 Archwood Gluedown Luxury Vinyl Tile — Concrete Loft
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    Width: W: 12.0″
    Length: L: 24"
    Thickness: T: 3 mm
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    Archwood Gluedown Luxury Vinyl Tile - Concrete Loft

    15987797

    $249 / sq ft
  • Anc 1596 easyplank vinyl flooring dark brown swatch1 Mirra Smoked Ash Dark Brown Luxury Vinyl Plank — Commercial-Grade Glue-Down — Dark Brown
    Clearance
    Width: W: 7.25″
    Length: L: 48"

    Mirra Smoked Ash Dark Brown Luxury Vinyl Plank — Commercial-Grade Glue-Down - Dark Brown

    Anc-1596

    $495 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $585 / sq ft
    15% OFF
  • Bd okanaganvalley orchardpath 15988442 07 6646a97e 591e 43f3 939d cae96f99d6b8 Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring — Orchard Path
    Width: W: 6.62″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.5 mm

    Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring - Orchard Path

    SPC101

    $324 / sq ft
  • 15268750 00 pdp Vinyl Planks - 6mm Rigid Core Click Lock - Fidelis Collection — Urban Tusk
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.0″
    Length: L: 60"
    Thickness: T: 6 mm

    Vinyl Planks - 6mm Rigid Core Click Lock - Fidelis Collection - Urban Tusk

    15268750

    $401 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $446 / sq ft
    10% OFF
  • 15988225 3 fb6b7f6b db88 4ca1 b21b 56b934c31bd0 Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring — Alpine Shadow
    Width: W: 7.17″
    Length: L: 48.03"
    Thickness: T: 8 mm

    Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring - Alpine Shadow

    15988225

    $375 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $500 / sq ft
    25% OFF
  • 159886 1 70a3efc3 6093 47c2 aae3 0cc3a8f6c210 Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Warm Honey Oak
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Warm Honey Oak

    15988688

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Rok weisshorn sku 298051 fc29100 5 closeup photo Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring — Weisshorn
    On Sale
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    Width: W: 7.13″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5 mm

    Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Weisshorn

    15987809

    $345 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $495 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Bd okanaganvalley valleytrail 15988443 06 397d77ba 96d3 4227 8805 e76b08eeb6ab Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring — Valley Trail
    Width: W: 6.62″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.5 mm

    Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring - Valley Trail

    SPC102

    $324 / sq ft
  • 15988226 3 22509a02 238c 4a06 82d9 5d1c932ad52d Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring — Rocky Pass
    Width: W: 7.17″
    Length: L: 48.03"
    Thickness: T: 8 mm

    Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring - Rocky Pass

    15988226

    $375 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $500 / sq ft
    25% OFF
  • 159886 1 4e444611 b4dd 4365 a583 68b6a3078b1e Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Coastal Pine
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Coastal Pine

    15988689

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Rok mont blanc sku 298052 fc29150 1 closeup photo Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring — Mont Blanc
    On Sale
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    Width: W: 7.13″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5 mm

    Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Mont Blanc

    15987810

    $345 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $495 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Bd okanaganvalley lakeviewwalk 15988444 06 b0dd13af 2ecf 4236 95ef 0d4d8cede093 Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring — Lakeview Walk
    Width: W: 6.62″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.5 mm

    Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring - Lakeview Walk

    SPC103

    $324 / sq ft
  • 15988227 9 eeac3113 0636 44e7 97f3 c9bd8a6a093a Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring — Everpine Natural
    Width: W: 7.17″
    Length: L: 48.03"
    Thickness: T: 8 mm

    Banff Ridge 8mm WPC Vinyl Flooring - Everpine Natural

    15988227

    $375 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $500 / sq ft
    25% OFF
  • 159886 1 db40453f 74ef 4d4d 998b 47136cac5628 Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Natural Greige Oak
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Natural Greige Oak

    15988690

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Rok monte rosa sku fc29150 6 closeup photo Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring — Monte Rosa
    On Sale
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    Width: W: 7.13″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5 mm

    Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Monte Rosa

    15987811

    $345 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $495 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Bd okanaganvalley harvestroute 15988446 04 57bf77ce 5fc6 4a83 b030 5a81b1601355 Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring — Harvest Route
    Width: W: 6.62″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.5 mm

    Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring - Harvest Route

    SPC105

    $324 / sq ft
  • 159886 2 71deb9e4 aa10 4c0c 89ef b83260fac7af Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Warm Beige Oak
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Warm Beige Oak

    15988691

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Dent blanche boards photo Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring — Dent Blanche
    On Sale
    NEW
    Width: W: 7.13″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5 mm

    Tru-Stone Swiss Alps Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Dent Blanche

    15987812

    $345 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $495 / sq ft
    30% OFF
  • Bd okanaganvalley ridgetrail 15988447 05 3278e767 eae9 43ef 94c6 c24df6e46cc2 Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring — Ridge Trail
    Width: W: 6.62″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.5 mm

    Okanagan Valley Rigid Core Standard Flooring - Ridge Trail

    SPC106

    $324 / sq ft
  • 159886 2 4eac74f0 6a24 4389 a2f9 8d1734279ca9 Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks — Warm Rustic Pine
    On Sale
    Width: W: 7.16″
    Length: L: 48"
    Thickness: T: 5.6 mm

    Natural Grain Collection - 5.6mm Rigid Core Waterproof Vinyl Planks - Warm Rustic Pine

    15988692

    $315 / sq ft
    Retail Price: $450 / sq ft
    30% OFF

Related Flooring Categories

Vinyl Flooring Solid Hardwood Flooring Laminate Flooring Carpet Decking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best flooring for a basement?
Waterproof rigid core LVP is the most popular and practical basement flooring choice. It is 100% waterproof, handles concrete subfloors well, installs as a floating floor without adhesive, and is comfortable underfoot. Waterproof laminate and waterproof engineered hardwood are also strong options for finished basements where you want a warmer aesthetic. Tile works well in basements but is cold and hard underfoot. Solid hardwood and standard laminate should be avoided below grade due to moisture sensitivity.
Do I need to test my basement for moisture before installing flooring?
Yes -- always. Concrete slabs emit moisture vapor even when they appear dry, and installing flooring over an active moisture problem will cause premature failure regardless of how waterproof the product is. The simplest test is to tape a 2-foot square of plastic sheeting to the concrete floor, seal all edges, and leave it for 24 to 48 hours. Moisture on the underside indicates active vapor emission that must be addressed before installation. For a more precise reading, a calcium chloride test or electronic moisture meter provides a measurable result.
Does waterproof flooring mean I do not need a moisture barrier in the basement?
No. Even fully waterproof LVP benefits from a moisture-barrier underlayment over concrete. The flooring itself may not absorb moisture, but vapor rising through the slab can still affect the locking joints, subfloor, and the environment beneath the floor over time. A moisture-barrier underlayment rated at 6 mil poly or equivalent creates a protective layer between the slab and the finished floor. This step is inexpensive relative to the cost of the flooring and should not be skipped in any below-grade installation.
Can I install flooring directly on concrete in a basement?
Yes. LVP and waterproof laminate are designed for direct installation over concrete as floating floors. The concrete must be clean, flat to within 3/16 inch over a 10-foot span, and dry. Grind down high spots and fill low spots with a floor patching compound before installation. Do not glue a floating floor to the concrete -- it needs freedom to move with temperature and humidity changes. For glue-down installations, use an adhesive specifically rated for below-grade concrete.
How do I make basement flooring feel warmer and more comfortable?
Concrete transfers cold, and that chill comes through the floor. A quality underlayment with thermal insulating properties makes a meaningful difference between the concrete slab and the finished floor surface. LVP and laminate with a foam or cork underlayment feel noticeably warmer than products installed without it. Area rugs over hard flooring add additional warmth and comfort in seating and living areas. If comfort is a top priority, WPC rigid core LVP has a slightly softer and warmer feel underfoot than the denser SPC format.
What flooring should I avoid in a basement?
Solid hardwood should never be installed below grade -- moisture and humidity will cause it to expand, warp, and deteriorate. Standard laminate with an untreated HDF core swells when exposed to moisture and is not suitable for basement use unless it is specifically rated as waterproof. Carpet can work in a consistently dry basement but carries mold and mildew risk in any space with humidity fluctuation. If there is any history of water intrusion in the basement, resolve the source before installing any floor covering.
Can I install basement flooring myself?
Yes. Floating click-lock LVP is one of the most DIY-friendly flooring formats available and is well-suited to basement installations. The main requirements are a flat, clean, dry subfloor and a moisture-barrier underlayment. No nails, glue, or specialized tools are required beyond basic measuring and cutting equipment. Subfloor preparation is the step most DIYers underestimate -- taking the time to flatten and test the concrete before laying the first plank produces a significantly better finished result.

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