Eco-Friendly Flooring for Monterey, CA

Glass Tiles

Glass bottles are used to make beautiful glass tiles for tile walls, accents and backsplash solutions. This sustainable source is a budget-friendly solution for kitchens, bathrooms and other rooms in residences across the nation. Glass tile has advantages comparable to other environmentally friendly products, and is easy to maintain as well. It won’t mildew or mold in humid environments and is non-absorbent, so it won’t stain. Floor Coverings International® has a broad range of recycled glass tiles that come in an unlimited array of colors, patterns, and finishes great for any design.

Bamboo Floors

Another flooring material that’s become common in homes throughout Monterey, CA, is our bamboo variety, which is manufactured from compressed grass that produces a sturdy, hard surface. Our team can easily put it in for you, and it is easy when it comes to the upkeep with regular cleaning. Bamboo is more environmentally-friendly than other products because it can be harvested more often since it grows faster. Speak with our flooring specialists for more information about what this kind of floor would look like in your residence.

Cork Flooring

Cork is a newer addition to the flooring realm and is manufactured from the bark of the cork oak tree. Because the tree is not cut down, the bark grows back, making it an ideal sustainable source. Cork floors have antimicrobial properties that lessen allergens in the home and are naturally a repellent for insects. It is relatively flame resistant and, while needing regular sealing, is easy to clean and maintain. Cork's versatility allows it to accept paints and stains easily, so it goes with any aesthetic or color scheme. Its popularity is further enhanced by its sound quality and reputation for being soft underfoot. An additional benefit to using this in your space is our cork flooring is fabricated to last up to 25 years, making it incredibly economical.

Linoleum

The industry has has gotten better with more design options to choose from for homeowners who choose linoleum flooring. Our linoleum flooring is produced out of tree resins, pigments, wood flour, cork dust, linseed oil and ground limestone. This advanced combination of materials makes this kind of floor more fire retardant and repellant towards liquids. It’s environmentally friendly while giving you various colors to select from and having the ability to hold up to foot traffic for a long time.