Palio Rigide Sardaigne

Enhance your interiors with the timeless elegance and dependable performance of Palio Rigid Sardinia, a premium rigid core luxury vinyl flooring solution from Palio Trade by Karndean. With a realistic wood-look finish, quick installation, and impressive durability, Sardinia is designed to meet the demands of modern living without compromising on style.

This innovative flooring features a patented click-locking system that allows for fast, glue-free installation. It also includes a built-in acoustic backing that reduces impact sound transfer by 19dB, offering a quieter and more comfortable environment. Sardinia’s rigid core construction provides outstanding dimensional stability and makes it suitable for installation over most existing hard floors—including imperfect subfloors.

The floor is 100% waterproof, making it an excellent choice for high-moisture areas such as kitchens and bathrooms, and is compatible with underfloor heating systems, delivering warmth and comfort throughout your home.

Key Features:

• ✅ Quick and Easy Installation – Patented click-locking mechanism allows for efficient and secure fitting.
• ✅ No Underlay Required – Pre-attached acoustic backing simplifies installation and saves on additional materials.
• ✅ Reduces Impact Sound – Integrated underlay absorbs sound, reducing impact noise transfer by up to 19dB.
• ✅ Rigid Core Technology – Provides strength, stability, and suitability for uneven subfloors.
• ✅ 100% Waterproof – Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, and entryways.
• ✅ Underfloor Heating Compatible – Safe for use with systems up to 27°C surface temperature.
• ✅ Authentic Appearance – High-definition surface replicates the natural grain and texture of wood.

Boxed Dimensions & Weight:

• Width: 122.0 cm
• Height: 5.5 cm
• Depth: 18.0 cm
• Weight: 17.0 kg per box
• Typical Plank Size: 1211 mm x 170 mm x 4.5 mm (confirm with packaging)
• Coverage per Box: Approx. 2.468 m²

• Applications:
• Residential: Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, hallways, basements
• Commercial: Small retail stores, offices, consultation rooms

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Q: Can this flooring be installed over existing flooring?
  A: Yes, Palio Rigid Sardinia can be installed directly over most existing hard floor surfaces, such as ceramic tiles, vinyl, or wood—provided the subfloor is level, clean, and dry.
• Q: Do I need to buy separate underlay?
  A: No. The product includes an integrated underlay with sound-reducing and cushioning properties.
• Q: Is it difficult to install?
  A: No. The click-locking mechanism allows for straightforward installation by professionals or competent DIYers.
• Q: Can it be installed in bathrooms or other wet areas?
  A: Yes. It is fully waterproof and ideal for moisture-prone areas, provided all installation guidelines are followed.
• Q: Is this flooring compatible with underfloor heating?
  A: Yes. Palio Rigid Sardinia is compatible with most water-based and electric underfloor heating systems, up to a maximum surface temperature of 27°C.
• Q: How do I maintain it?
  A: Regular sweeping or vacuuming, followed by mopping with a pH-neutral cleaner, is sufficient. Avoid abrasive tools or harsh chemicals.

Warranty Information

• Manufacturer Warranty:
  Palio Rigid Sardinia is supported by Karndean’s long-term warranty coverage for both residential and light commercial use:

• Residential Warranty: Up to 20 years

• Commercial Warranty: Up to 10 years

• Warranty Covers:

• Manufacturing defects

• Structural integrity

• Waterproof performance

• Wear under normal use

• Exclusions:

• Improper installation or maintenance

• Damage from sharp objects, impacts, or negligence

• Use outside recommended environmental conditions

• For full terms and warranty registration, please refer to Karndean’s official documentation or contact your authorised Palio Trade supplier.