Forbo Acoustic Linoleum Flooring
ACOUSTIC LINOLEUM FLOORING
ACOUSTIC LINOLEUM FLOORING
The best way to reduce sound is at the source. Acoustic floors have an important contribution in reducing noise in buildings.
Our acoustic linoleum floors create a healthy environment by combining sustainability with excellent sound reduction properties.
We offer Marmoleum Acoustic (14dB sound reduction) and Marmoleum Decibel (18dB). A Corkment underlay can be used with regular Marmoleum to reduce impact sound by 14dB.
INFORMATION
BRAND
Forbo
PRODUCT TYPE
Flooring
PRODUCTION
Made in The Netherlands
MARMOLEUM INSTALLATION & FLOORCARE
Marmoleum is built to last, you can find even more information about the performance of our Marmoleum floors on our Topshield pro page. While Marmoleum with Topshield pro is designed to keep its appearance, it’s important to follow some simple guidelines that will help keep the beauty of your floor for longer.
COLLECTION
Marmoleum
SOUND REDUCTION
14dB
USE
Indoor
AVAILABLE COLORS
4
ENVIRONMENT
CLIMATE POSITIVE PRODUCT RANGE
Because of its unique properties, its natural ingredients and its modern manufacturing process, Marmoleum is a climate positive product range, measured from cradle to gate. Find out more about the sustainable character of Marmoleum on our climate positive section.
TOPSHIELD PRO
Topshield pro is Forbo Floorings' high performance UV-finish which is applied to all Marmoleum floor coverings. Topshield pro prevents staining, scuffing and scratching for lasting appearance retention and provides for easy cleaning and maintenance at lower intervals. Read more about our Marmoleum surface finish in the Topshield pro section.
MARMOLEUM: MAGNIFICENT BY NATURE
Created from natural, renewable materials, Marmoleum flooring is the most sustainable resilient flooring available. It contains no phthalates, no plasticisers and no mineral oil.
- 97% natural raw materials
- 72% rapidly renewable
- 43% recycled content
The key raw materials used in the Marmoleum production include:
-Linseed oil, which comes from the flax plant seeds -Wood flour from controlled forests and jute, the natural backing onto which the linoleum is calandered. -Marmoleum flooring has received many worldwide quality marks and certifications for being environmental friendly. We are proud that environmental experts confirm our statement. Read more about our Eco labels .
DETAIL
CORKMENT UNDERLAY
A Corkment underlay can be used in combination with regular Marmoleum to achieve an impact sound reduction of at least 14dB (according ISO 717-2). Forbo also offers acoustic floor coverings in other product categories, like acoustic vinyl and LVT.
ABOUT ACOUSTIC LINOLEUM FLOORING
Sound can have adverse effects on the human body such as sleeping disorders, stress and headaches. Acoustic floors have an important contribution when it comes to reducing noise in buildings. Forbo Flooring is a specialist in acoustic floors with more than 30 years of experience. Our acoustic linoleum floors create a healthy environment by combining sustainability with excellent sound reduction properties. We offer 3 acoustic linoleum solutions.
MARMOLEUM ACOUSTIC
Forbo Marmoleum Acoustic reduces impact sound by 14dB (ISO 717-2). It is a twinlayer linoleum built up from 2 mm Marmoleum and a 2 mm Corkment backing. Marmoleum Acoustic is available in 6 colors from the Marmoleum Marbled collection.
MARMOLEUM DECIBEL
Marmoleum Decibel provides an impact sound reduction of 18dB. It is 2.5 mm Marmoleum laminated onto a 1 mm layer of polyolefine foam. Marmoleum Decibel is available in 27 colors from the Marmoleum Marbled and Marmoleum Solid collection.
VIDEOS
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- Initial Cleaning Marmoleum
- Regular Cleaning Marmoleum
- Periodic Maintenance Marmoleum