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New England Blackbutt 9mm Hybrid Flooring

Explore Hybrid Waterproof Flooring

Imperial Flooring Australia offer an exclusive collection of Hybrid Waterproof Flooring, ranging from 9mm, 8mm & 6.5mm.

SPC (Stone Plastic Composite) Hybrid Flooring , also known as Rigid Vinyl Plank Flooring, consist of multiple layers:

  1. a UV Coating (Wear Layer)

  2. a Print Layer *Colour Print*

  3. a Composite Core *Limestone*

  4. and a balance layer eg Underlay

 

SPC Hybrid Floors create minimal noise when walked on and is completely 100% waterproof. All our hybrid flooring collections are manufactured in SPC. Hybrid Flooring is designed to be installed only in a floating floor method. Imperial Flooring Australia offer a wide range of colours in Australian & Oak tones, from light modern oak to darker oak tones.

Light Oak 9mm Hybrid Waterproof Flooring

- Imperial 9mm Hybrid Flooring

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- Imperial 8mm Hybrid Flooring

QLD Spotted Gum 6.5mm Hybrid Waterproof Flooring

- Imperial 6.5mm Hybrid Flooring

SPC Hybrid Waterproof Flooring

What is SPC hybrid waterproof flooring?

SPC (Stone Plastic Composite) hybrid flooring is highly durable and 100% waterproof, made from a core of limestone powder, PVC, and stabilizers. It resists scratches, dents, and impacts, making it ideal for high-traffic areas, kitchens, and commercial spaces. Imperial Flooring offers a wide variety of styles, colours, and textures with practical and aesthetic appeal.

Is hybrid flooring really waterproof?

Yes! Imperial Flooring’s SPC hybrid flooring is 100% waterproof, protecting against moisture, spills, and humidity. Perfect for kitchens, laundry areas, and other moisture-prone spaces.

What is a hybrid floating floor?

A hybrid floating floor combines the best of laminate and vinyl flooring. It features:

  • Scratch-resistant top layer

  • Realistic wood or stone-look design layer

  • Rigid SPC core for stability

  • Pre-attached underlay for sound absorption

This construction provides durability, waterproofing, and easy installation in any room.

Is hybrid flooring pet and child friendly?

Yes! SPC hybrid flooring is:

  • Scratch-resistant – perfect for pets

  • Easy to clean – wipes up spills or crayon marks effortlessly

  • Safe for children – low maintenance and non-toxic

 

Key benefits of hybrid waterproof flooring:

  • 100% waterproof – ideal for moisture-prone areas

  • Durable & low maintenance – scratch, dent, and stain resistant

  • Thermal & acoustic insulation – comfortable and quiet underfoot

  • Easy DIY installation – click-lock system, minimal tools required

  • Cost-effective – priced from $30–$50 per sqm

  • Real wood feel – textured surfaces mimic authentic timber

  • Great for rentals – low maintenance and long-lasting

Is thicker flooring better?

Yes. Thicker boards provide better stability, sound insulation, and durability. Imperial Flooring offers 8mm and 9mm premium hybrid flooring, while 6.5mm is recommended for solid concrete or levelled tile subfloors.

Do I need underlay?

No. All hybrid flooring boards from Imperial Flooring have pre-attached underlay, and adding extra underlay will void the manufacturer’s warranty.

Do I need to Install black plastic?

Black plastic or a moisture barrier is not required for the installation of Imperial Hybrid Flooring in the 6.5mm, 8mm, or 9mm collections under normal conditions. However, if moisture issues are present in the subfloor, the appropriate application of a moisture barrier or black plastic is necessary before installation.

 

Is hybrid flooring DIY friendly?

Absolutely! Hybrid flooring is designed for easy click-lock installation. Ensure your subfloor is clean, level, and dry, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for best results.

How to clean hybrid waterproof flooring:

  • Sweep or vacuum regularly to remove dirt

  • Use a damp microfiber mop with a pH-neutral cleaner

  • Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive tools

  • Wipe spills immediately to prevent moisture damage

Ideal for: Homes, rental properties, commercial spaces, kitchens, laundry areas, and any space needing a durable, waterproof, stylish flooring solution.

SPC hybrid waterproof flooring from Imperial Flooring Australia combines durability, style, and practicality, providing a long-lasting, low-maintenance flooring solution for homes and commercial spaces.

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