Forbo Flooring Systems
The world leader in linoleum. DuraRoots provides specialized installation for Forbo's natural and durable flooring.
Manufacturer Overview
Forbo is the global market leader in linoleum, selling it under the Marmoleum brand. They focus on creating environmentally friendly, functional, and design-oriented floors for healthcare, education, and public buildings.
Product Categories
| Category | Material | Best Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Marmoleum | Linoleum | Healthcare, Schools |
| Flotex | Flocked Flooring | High Traffic Retail |
Why We Recommend Forbo
- Natural & Sustainable
- Naturally bacteriostatic
- Extreme durability
- Vibrant color palette
DuraRoots Installation Services
Marmoleum requires specific handling and heat-welding skills. DuraRoots certified installers ensure a seamless, sanitary finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marmoleum?
Marmoleum is Forbo's brand of linoleum. It is made from 97% natural raw materials (linseed oil, wood flour, jute) and is CO2 neutral.
Is Forbo flooring good for hospitals?
Yes, Marmoleum is naturally bacteriostatic, inhibiting the growth of MRSA and other bacteria, making it a top choice for healthcare.
How long does Marmoleum last?
With proper maintenance, Marmoleum floors can last 30+ years, making them incredibly cost-effective over time.