Michigan basements, kitchens, and wet areas need flooring that can handle moisture. Here's what works — and what doesn't.
The best waterproof flooring for Michigan. SPC core is rigid and dimensionally stable — handles Michigan humidity swings better than WPC. Our top recommendation for below-grade applications.
Brands we carry: Axiscor, Wilson Morgan, Provenza MaxCore
Softer and more comfortable underfoot than SPC. Slightly less rigid — better for above-grade applications where comfort matters more than maximum stability.
Brands we carry: McMillan, Homelike, LW Flooring
Real wood look and feel with significantly better moisture resistance than solid hardwood. Must be glued down over a moisture barrier on concrete. Not for wet areas or below-grade basements with moisture issues.
Brands we carry: Preverco, Mullican, Sheoga
More affordable than LVP. Water-resistant but not waterproof — standing water will eventually damage the core. Not recommended for Michigan basements.
Brands we carry: McMillan, Homelike, LW Flooring
Axiscor, Wilson Morgan, McMillan, Homelike, and more — in stock at our Rochester Hills showroom.