Ask Mike: Are Cortona Maxx Waterproof Floors Really Worth It? (Short Answer: YES)
When people call me in a panic—”The dog peed on the floor,” “The dishwasher leaked,” “My kid dumped orange juice on the hardwood!”—I tell them one thing:
You need Cortona Maxx waterproof floors. Not tomorrow. Now.
Still skeptical? Good. You should ask questions before you put down your hard-earned cash. So let’s run through the most common ones I hear on job sites, and I’ll give it to you straight.
❓What makes Cortona Maxx different from other waterproof floors?
Simple: It’s next-level.
We’re talking:
- Ultra-dense core for impact resistance
- Full waterproofing (not just “water-resistant”)
- Realistic wood and stone visuals with texture
- Built-in underlayment = no extra padding required
This isn’t cheap vinyl from a big-box store. It’s engineered to last—and look good doing it.
❓Is it really 100% waterproof? Or just marketing?
It’s the real deal, folks.
I’ve seen Cortona Maxx waterproof floors submerged, scrubbed, stomped on—and come out looking like new. If you have kids, pets, or clumsy houseguests, this floor has your back.
Compare that to hardwood, which warps, or laminate, which swells if you breathe near it. Cortona doesn’t flinch.
❓Can it be used in bathrooms or basements?
YES. And it should be.
Bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements—anywhere with moisture risk is exactly where this flooring thrives. You won’t find mold growing underneath. No buckling. No mystery smells a year later.
❓What about installation? Is it a nightmare?
Not even close.
The planks lock together cleanly, no glue required. And since the underlayment’s already attached, you save time, material costs, and labor. Just click, place, and move on.
Pro tip: Use a certified installer if you want that laser-straight finish and tight seams. You won’t regret it.
❓Does it actually look high-end?
Oh yeah.
This isn’t your grandma’s sheet vinyl. Cortona Maxx mimics wood grain so well, I’ve had clients ask if it was reclaimed oak. The textures, the color depth, the matte finish—it passes the style test and then some.
Perfect for anyone incorporating modern farmhouse, rustic, or even Scandinavian design into their home remodeling ideas.
❓Why should I choose this over other options right now?
Because floors are the foundation of your space—literally and visually.
If you’re putting off your remodel because you can’t decide, this is your green light. With Cortona Maxx, you don’t sacrifice beauty for practicality—or durability for budget.
And in today’s remodeling market, you need materials that do double (or triple) duty.
Final Word from Mike Holmes
I’ve ripped out enough ruined flooring in my career to know one thing: choose smarter, not flashier.
Cortona Maxx waterproof floors are built to perform, built to last, and built to look amazing. If you’re remodeling—or even just replacing old floors—it’s one of the best investments you can make.
Trust me. Do it once, do it right.
And if you need help getting started? Let’s make it happen—before another glass of juice hits the ground.
