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Silent Step

Silent StepJust as carpet needs cushion, Shaw Laminates need a quality underlayment between them and the subfloor.
Shaw offers a complete series of quality underlayment options.

Silent Step 3-in-1 Underlayment

"Just Right" thickness for comfort and stability provides superior sound absorption and the most realistic hardwood flooring walk-sound available.

Key advantages include:

  • for use over concrete or wood substrates on all grade levels.

  • provides support for installation system.

  • moisture barrier to protect your flooring

  • non-allergenic

  • anti-microbial mold and mildew inhibitor

  • faster and easier installation

Shaw 2-in-1 Foam

For use over concrete or wood substrates on all grade levels.

Key advantages include:

  • provides support for installation system

  • moisture barrier to protect your flooring

  • non-allergenic

VersaLock with Silent Step Plus

For the ultimate underlayment, select VersaLock with Silent Step Plus. It's a premium ATTACHED underlayment on Shaw's Natural Sensations Plus products.

Key advantages include:

  • speeds installation since high density underlayment is already attached to each flooring plank

  • reduces walking noise

  • improves dimensional stability

  • reduces noise in lower level rooms

  • provides superior support and comfort
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