LifeProof flooring is typically 6.5mm to 8.7mm thick, depending on the specific product line.
LifeProof flooring, a popular luxury vinyl plank (LVP) option sold exclusively at The Home Depot, offers a range of thickness options to suit various needs and preferences. The standard LifeProof vinyl plank flooring is 6.5mm thick, which includes a 12 mil wear layer for durability. However, LifeProof also offers a premium line called LifeProof Pro, which is 8.7mm thick with a 20 mil wear layer, providing enhanced durability and a more substantial feel underfoot. The thickness of LifeProof flooring contributes to its stability, sound absorption, and overall performance, making it a suitable choice for both residential and light commercial applications.
LifeProof Flooring Thickness Comparison
| Product Line | Thickness | Wear Layer | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| LifeProof Standard | 6.5mm | 12 mil | Residential use |
| LifeProof Pro | 8.7mm | 20 mil | Residential and light commercial |
| LifeProof Rigid Core | 6.5mm | 12 mil | High-moisture areas |
Benefits of LifeProof Flooring Thickness
- Durability: Thicker planks offer better resistance to dents and wear.
- Sound absorption: Increased thickness helps reduce noise transmission.
- Stability: Thicker flooring is less likely to flex or feel hollow underfoot.
- Installation: Proper thickness allows for easier click-lock installation.
- Moisture resistance: Adequate thickness contributes to better water resistance.