Keeps shining on
High-traffic floors stay looking newer longer with Armstrong Linoleum with NATURCote, a topcoat layer guaranteed not to scuff or scratch. NATURCote floors need less maintenance and require smaller amounts of cleaning supplies, saving money over the long term, while simultaneously improving indoor air quality, according to the maker.
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