Laminate floors are constructed in four layers:
Wear Layer
A clear layer of aluminum oxide that protects against fading, stains and burns
Design Layer
High resolution photograph design to match the image texture for the realistic look and feel of real hardwood, tile and stone
Core Layer
Construction durable high-density board which protects against moisture and indentation
Back Layer
A stable layer, which protects the planks against moisture and helps balance the floor