Category descriptioLuxury Vinyl Planks are softer and quieter than other hard flooring and it is resistant to water, scratches, scuffs, and stains. Luxury Vinyl is textured with the look of real hardwoods. Choose wood designs in authentic plank lengths and widths. Like laminates you have a wide array of styles and wood grains that may not be available in hardwood flooring. Get great durability, easy to install and easy to care for. May use above, on or below grade. Vinyl plank is great for basements due to its water resistance. Vinyl is more flexible so your subfloor must be even or properly prepared prior to installation.n