What Is SPC Flooring? SPC vs Laminate vs LVT
Why SPC rigid core outperforms laminate: 100% waterproof, stable over underfloor heating, glue-free click installation. A full comparison.
Stone Plastic Composite (SPC) blends around 70% limestone (CaCO₃) with around 30% PVC to make a floor that is rigid, dimensionally stable and 100% waterproof.
Protection against UV light and staining
0.55 mm of wear layer for scratch resistance
HD printing that reproduces natural wood
A rigid core of roughly 70% CaCO₃ and 30% PVC
Acoustic insulation and comfort underfoot
What makes SPC the practical choice for modern projects in Albania.
SPC does not swell or delaminate in water, which makes it suitable for bathrooms, kitchens and any room with high humidity. It can also go in basements and below-grade rooms.
It does not move with changes in temperature, so it works over underfloor heating.
A 0.55 mm wear layer built for heavy traffic. Class 33 for intensive commercial use.
The click system installs without adhesive and can go straight over an existing floor.
Reduces footfall noise by up to 21 dB with an integrated cork or IXPE backing.
Low VOC emissions, recyclable materials, GREENGUARD Gold and ASSURE certified.
How SPC compares with the other floors on the market.
SPC Flooring — Frequently Asked Questions
Can SPC flooring be laid over an existing floor?
Yes. SPC can go over most flat existing floors, including tiles and concrete. What matters is that the surface is level and does not move.
Is SPC flooring suitable for underfloor heating?
Yes. SPC is fully suitable for underfloor heating systems up to a surface temperature of 28 °C, and conducts heat well.
Does SPC flooring need a vapour barrier?
It is recommended in damp rooms or over concrete. All our products have an integrated underlay.
Looked after properly, SPC flooring lasts 20 to 25 years or more. Our warranties run from 15 to 25 years.