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        "text": "Professionally installed laminate flooring, when properly maintained, can have an average lifespan of 15 to 25 years, and sometimes even longer for high-quality products. Factors influencing longevity include the laminate's AC rating (durability against abrasion), the quality of the installation, the amount of foot traffic it receives, and how well it is cared for. Avoiding excessive moisture, using appropriate cleaning methods, and prompt repair of any damage can significantly extend its useful life. Many manufacturers offer warranties that reflect their product's expected durability.",
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        "description": "Professionally installed laminate flooring typically lasts 15 to 25 years, depending on quality, traffic, and maintenance."
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