When installing EGGER Laminate Flooring as a floating installation, choosing the right underlay is essential to achieve a perfect look and the best performance. EGGER specialists have selected a collection of high-quality underlays which are easy to install, provide excellent acoustic as well as thermal insulation and ensure long-term benefits.
In the case of Design Flooring , the cork underlay already integrated provides outstanding protection from noise. For installation on mineral subfloors our vapour barrier EGGER Alu Flex will protect your flooring from upcoming moisture.
Which EGGER underlay is the right one for you?
See the table below to find out which underlay you need to use for your new Laminate or Design Flooring GreenTec.
| Product | Silenzio Easy | Silenzio Easy SD | Silenzio Professional SD 3-in-1 | Silenzio Duo | Aluflex |
| Flooring categories | Laminate Flooring | Laminate Flooring | Laminate Flooring | Laminate Flooring | Laminate, Design Flooring GreenTec |
| Subfloor | wood/mineral | mineral | mineral | mineral | mineral |
| Area [m2] | 15 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 26 |
| Dimensions [m] | 12 x 1,25 | 12,5 x 1,2 | 8 x 1 | 8,5 x 1,18 | 26 x 1 |
| Thickness [mm] | 2,0 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 1,5 | 0,2 |
| Traffic |
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| Acoustic |
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| Vapour barrier | -- |
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| Underfloor heating |
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| Compressive strength CS [kPa] | 110 | 110 | 200 | 400 | -- |
| Improvement of footfall noise protection ISLam [dB] | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | -- |
| Suitability for hot-water underfloor heating R [m2 K/W] | 0,057 | 0,057 | 0,01 | 0,04 | 0,004 |
| Protection against humidity SD [m] | -- | 100 | 75 | 150 | 100 |
Silenzio Easy
Silenzio Easy SD
The EGGER Silenzio Easy underlayer, with a thickness of only 2 mm, enables comfortable impact sound reduction, in conjunction with a reduced walking sound in the room. It is also suitable for underfloor heating. For installation on mineral subfloors please use Egger Alu Flex as vapour barrier.
The EGGER Silenzio Easy SD underlayer, with a thickness of only 2 mm and an integrated vapour barrier, enables comfortable impact sound reduction, in conjunction with a reduced walking sound in the room. It is therefore suitable for mineral subfloors and can also be installed with underfloor heating. The vapour barrier is essential if you install a laminate floor on mineral subfloors.
EGGER Silenzio Professional SD 3-in-1
- Durable and extremely resilient 3-in-1 PU premium underlay mat for click laminate flooring
- Safe protection against rising humidity thanks to integrated vapour barrier
- Easy installation thanks to integrated adhesive strip
- Reliable reduction of footfall and impact noise with a thickness of only 1.8 mm due to high material weight
- Suitable for underfloor heating due to very low heat conductivity
- Durable pressure stability due to very resilient polyurethane mineral mixture (PUM)
Silenzio Duo
The EGGER Silenzio Duo underlayer, with a thickness of only 1,5 mm and an adjusted pressure stability is highly recommended for high traffic areas. It enables comfortable impact sound reduction, in conjunction with a high reduced walking sound in the room. With it` s integrated vapour barrier It is suitable for mineral subfloors and can also be installed with underfloor heating. The vapour barrier is essential if you install a laminate floor on mineral subfloors.
Alu Flex
This high-quality vapour barrier protects the flooring from rising residual moisture from adjoining structural elements. If you are installing EGGER Flooring on a screed, a vapour barrier is indispensable.
Professional Installation Tools
Installation Set
Alu Tape
CLIC Sealer
The EGGER installation set is suitable for all EGGER flooring and helps with the quick and correct installation of your flooring. The set consists of spacing wedges, a crowbar as well as the EGGER tapping block which is made of 100% solid beech. It can be used for all EGGER flooring as well as for flooring with the EGGER CLIC it! locking system.
The self-adhesive Alu sealing tape from EGGER connects two joints of EGGER underlay materials. Make sure no moisture from the subfloor is damaging your floor.
The waterproof EGGER Clic Sealer will protect your flooring from moisture. This floor sealer is the optimal solution for commercial entrance areas and wet areas. One tube seals about 10 m² of floor space.
