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What is the level of VOC outgassing from vinyl floor clic planks, please?

merory | Posted in General Questions on

How do I find out what level of VOCs are emitted by vinyl clic flooring? And is there a standard to measure this?

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    Martin Holladay | | #1

    Marsha,
    Here are links to two articles with information related to your questions:

    Healthy Home Basics - Vinyl Flooring

    Green Affordable Housing: Flooring

    Most green building experts advise against the use of vinyl flooring; for more information on this topic, see Vinyl Windows and Vinyl Siding.

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