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Best Waterproof Flooring for Bathrooms: Top Options from Builders Surplus

TL;DR
When deciding on the best waterproof flooring for bathrooms, rigid core waterproof luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring stands out for its 100% moisture resistance, beautiful styles, durability, and ease of installation. Builders Surplus offers a great selection of waterproof luxury vinyl flooring—perfect for bathroom renovations and other high‑moisture spaces. For product advice and options, contact Builders Surplus or call 866‑739‑1636. (Builders Surplus)
Why Waterproof Matters: Choosing the Best Waterproof Flooring for Bathrooms
Bathrooms are one of the trickiest rooms in the home when it comes to flooring. With constant humidity, occasional spills, and the risk of standing water, choosing the best waterproof flooring for bathrooms isn’t just about style—it’s about protecting your subfloor and making sure your renovation lasts for years.
At Builders Surplus, the focus is on waterproof luxury vinyl flooring options that combine performance with beauty. These waterproof planks resist moisture, stand up to daily wear, and come in an array of wood‑look finishes that bring warmth and character to your space.
Ready to explore waterproof flooring styles? Contact the team at Builders Surplus or call 866‑739‑1636 to discuss what’s in stock and perfect for your bathroom project.
What Makes Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring a Great Bathroom Choice?
Before we jump into specific Builders Surplus options, let’s quickly unpack why this type of flooring is a top pick:
- 100% Waterproof: Designed to handle moisture without warping or swelling—ideal for bathrooms.
- Durable and Comfortable: Vinyl planks resist scratches, stains, and dents while still feeling comfortable underfoot.
- Realistic Visuals: Mimics the look of wood but with all‑weather practicality for wet spaces.
- DIY Friendly: Click‑lock systems make installation easier for many homeowners.
Top Waterproof Flooring Options from Builders Surplus
All of the flooring options below are rigid core waterproof luxury vinyl planks designed to perform beautifully in moisture‑prone spaces like bathrooms while adding style and durability to your home.
1. Woburn Vinyl Plank Flooring
- 100% waterproof rigid plank perfect for bathrooms.
- Comfortable underfoot with pre‑attached backing.
- Easy click‑lock installation—no glue or nails needed.
- Scratch, stain, and dent‑resistant for everyday wear.
This is a great all‑around choice if you want a neutral, versatile plank flooring that handles moisture with ease.
2. Brockton Luxury Vinyl Flooring
- 100% waterproof planks with DryLuxe™ technology.
- Warm, wood‑look tones that add depth to your bathroom.
- Pre‑attached underpad for comfort.
- Easy installation with locking system and excellent durability.
Brockton is another excellent choice if you want wood aesthetics with total water protection.
3. Brookline Vinyl Plank Flooring
- 100% waterproof and scratch‑resistant.
- DIY‑friendly click‑lock installation.
- Pre‑attached backing makes it comfortable underfoot.
- Comes with a lifetime residential warranty.
Brookline’s combination of durability, style, and ease of installation makes it ideal for busy bathrooms.
4. Fauna Vinyl Plank Flooring
- 100% waterproof planks built for bathroom environments.
- Scratch, stain, and dent‑resistant for active households.
- Comfortable, easy‑install locking system.
- Looks great in both modern and traditional bathroom designs.
Fauna combines performance and style for spaces where you want both function and comfort.
5. Longpine Luxury Vinyl Flooring
- Water‑resistant rigid core plank with rustic appeal.
- Can be installed in bathrooms, kitchens, or basements.
- Includes built‑in underlayment for easier installation.
- 12mil wear layer for day‑to‑day durability.
Longpine offers a slightly more textured, natural wood look that pairs beautifully with tile accents or shaker cabinets.
6. Hawthorne Luxury Vinyl Flooring
- 100% waterproof planks with lifetime residential warranty.
- Deep texture and wood grain for authentic design appeal.
- No acclimation needed—buy and install quickly.
Hawthorne is a premium option if you want a rich, designer wood‑look finish that stands up to moisture.
Choosing the Right Waterproof Vinyl for Your Bathroom
With so many waterproof vinyl options, consider the following when picking your best fit:
- Style & Color: Choose a shade that complements your bathroom’s cabinetry and fixtures.
- Wear Layer: Higher mil (e.g., 12mil or greater) provides more durability in high‑traffic bathrooms.
- Installation Style: Most Builders Surplus LVP products come with click‑lock systems that are DIY‑friendly.
- Comfort: Pre‑attached backing provides extra cushion and reduces sound underfoot.
All of these waterproof options are designed to handle moisture challenges in bathrooms while giving you the look and feel you want in your home.
Find the Best Waterproof Flooring for Bathrooms at Builders Surplus
Choosing the best waterproof flooring for bathrooms means finding a product that not only withstands moisture but also looks great and fits your lifestyle. With Builders Surplus’s selection of waterproof luxury vinyl flooring options—like Woburn, Brockton, Brookline, Fauna, Longpine, and Hawthorne—you’ll find stylish, durable choices ready for any bathroom renovation.
Visit Builders Surplus today or contact us to explore these waterproof vinyl flooring collections. With locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, our team is here to help you find the right flooring for your home’s needs and budget.
FAQ: Best Waterproof Flooring for Bathrooms
Q: What flooring type does Builders Surplus offer that’s best for bathrooms?
Builders Surplus offers 100% waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring options that work beautifully in bathrooms due to their moisture resistance and durability.
Q: Are these waterproof vinyl floors easy to install myself?
Yes! Most of the luxury vinyl flooring at Builders Surplus uses a click‑lock installation system that’s DIY‑friendly.
Q: Will waterproof vinyl feel cold in the bathroom?
Vinyl is generally warmer underfoot than tile, especially with its pre‑attached underlayment backing found in many Builders Surplus products.
Q: Can waterproof vinyl be installed over existing floors?
Often yes, provided the existing floor is flat and in good condition; check specific installation instructions for your chosen product.
Q: How do I clean waterproof luxury vinyl flooring?
Regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping with mild cleaner keeps waterproof vinyl looking new.
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