--- title: The total cost of floor ownership [eBook] description: This eBook from Polyflor shows that lifetime costs of floor ownership may make a big difference to the real cost of floor ownership. image: https://info.polysales.com/hubfs/School%20Ankara_Crystal%20Blue%203740-398567-edited.jpg --- [![Polysales_Logo_FullColour](https://info.polysales.com/hubfs/Polysales_Logo_FullColour.png)](https://www.polysales.com/) - [WHY VINYL](https://www.polysales.com/why-vinyl/) - PRODUCTS - [PRODUCTS](https://www.polysales.com/flooring-products/) - [ROLLING REGULARS](https://www.polysales.com/rolling-regulars/) - [SOLUTIONS](https://www.polysales.com/flooring-solutions/) - [PROJECTS](https://www.polysales.com/featured-projects/) - [NEWS](https://info.polyflor.co.za/news) - [MEET THE TEAM](https://www.polysales.com/about-us/) [CONTACT](https://www.polysales.com/contact-us/) Technical know-how # The total cost of floor ownership \[eBook\] This eBook from Polyflor shows that lifetime costs of floor ownership may make a big difference to the real cost of floor ownership. [Tandy Coleman](https://info.polysales.com/news/author/tandy-coleman) Apr 18, 2017 --- **The well-known Afrikaans saying “goedkoop is duur koop” has proven to be true time and again. At Polyflor we know that good quality products with a proven track record will generally give you superior functionality and better value for money.** [![Total_cost_of_flooring_ownership](https://info.polysales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%20Images/Total_cost_of_flooring_ownership.png?width=450&name=Total_cost_of_flooring_ownership.png)](https://info.polyflor.co.za/cost-of-ownership-ebook)Whilst many project managers are tempted to look for short cuts like installing cheap and inferior quality flooring products in order to cut their CAPEX cost and meet their budget, the long term results and need for more frequent replacements will mostly negate any cost saving per square meter that he or she was able to make in the short term.  We have created this short eBook to simplify the explanation of these hidden costs and to show the total cost of floor ownership.       Our eBook includes the following: - How much does a floor cost? - The cost of walk-in dirt - Wet or dry cleaning? - Reducing costs [![Download the eBooklet](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2749413/2ebf6e42-862a-463f-93cf-6bd92e76c449.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2749413/2ebf6e42-862a-463f-93cf-6bd92e76c449) ---  Is entrance matting a valuable investment for your business? 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