Types of Vinyl Flooring Singapore: Complete Guide 2026

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Popular Vinyl Flooring Options in Singapore (2026 Guide)

Vinyl flooring is one of the most versatile flooring solutions in Singapore, widely used in residential and commercial spaces. However, many buyers are confused by the different types available — SPC, LVT, WPC and glue-down vinyl.

This guide provides a complete overview of vinyl flooring types, their structure, features and best applications to help you choose the right flooring for your project.

What Are the Main Types of Vinyl Flooring?

Modern vinyl flooring consists of multiple layers, including a wear layer, decorative layer, core and backing. The core structure determines the performance and application of each type.

SPC (Stone Polymer Composite)
LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile)
WPC (Wood Polymer Composite)
Glue-Down Vinyl

Explore our vinyl flooring Singapore collection for all available options.

1. SPC Vinyl Flooring (Most Popular in Singapore)

SPC vinyl flooring is the most widely used option in Singapore due to its rigid core and high durability.

Thickness: 4mm – 6mm
Wear layer: 0.3mm – 0.7mm
100% waterproof
Highly stable in humid environments

Best for: HDB flats, offices, retail shops, high-traffic areas

View premium SPC options like Decoria Timber.

2. LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile)

LVT is designed to replicate natural materials such as wood and stone, offering a softer and more comfortable feel.

Flexible structure
Realistic surface textures
Glue-down or click installation

Best for: bedrooms, hotels, offices and residential interiors

3. WPC Vinyl Flooring

WPC vinyl includes a wood-based core, providing better comfort and sound absorption.

Thicker construction
Enhanced acoustic performance
More comfortable underfoot

Best for: residential spaces and low-traffic areas

4. Glue-Down Vinyl Flooring

Glue-down vinyl is widely used in commercial projects where stability and cost efficiency are priorities.

Strong adhesion to subfloor
Suitable for large areas
Lower material cost

Best for: offices, retail spaces, clinics and schools

Comparison of Vinyl Flooring Types

Feature	SPC	LVT	WPC	Glue-Down
Waterproof	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Durability	Very High	Medium	Medium	High
Comfort	Medium	High	Very High	Medium
Cost	Medium	Medium	High	Low

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How to Choose the Right Vinyl Flooring

Choose SPC for durability and commercial use
Choose LVT for aesthetics and comfort
Choose WPC for residential comfort
Choose glue-down for large commercial projects

Learn more in our SPC vs LVT vs WPC comparison guide.

Applications of Vinyl Flooring in Singapore

Residential

HDB flats
Condominiums
Bedrooms and living rooms

Commercial

Office spaces
Retail shops
Clinics and educational centres

Real Project Insight (ANB Furnishing)

ANB Furnishing has completed numerous flooring projects across Singapore using SPC and glue-down vinyl. In office and retail projects, SPC flooring is often selected for its durability and modern appearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most popular vinyl flooring in Singapore?

SPC vinyl is the most popular due to its durability and water resistance.

Is vinyl flooring suitable for commercial use?

Yes, especially SPC and glue-down vinyl.

What thickness is recommended?

4mm–6mm with 0.5mm wear layer for most applications.

Is vinyl flooring waterproof?

Yes, most vinyl flooring types are 100% waterproof.

Why Choose ANB Furnishing Singapore

ANB Furnishing provides high-quality vinyl flooring solutions for residential and commercial projects. With expert installation and a wide product range, we help clients choose the best flooring for their needs.