Reasons of preference for using laminate floor in interior floors

Laminate floor is the one of the most preferred floor in recent years. In this thesis main reasons ( required features of laminate floor ) of users for the usage of laminate floor is studied. A poll containing 18 article was developed and used to define expectations of users for laminate floor. Data obtained from 421 individuals were solved and assessed with SPSS 9.01 Software. Individual answers compared for sex, level of income and education. Finally; when obtained data assessed, it is clearly seen that income and education lavel are more effective than sex variable on required properties for laminate floor. Science Code : 500 10 13 Key Words : Laminate flooring, flooring, customers' expectations, HPL Page Number : 90 Adviser : Assist. Prof. Dr. İhsan KÜRELİ