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Engineered-
Construct consisting of layers of wood pressed together
and glued. The grains run in different directions for added
stability (unlike solids). This product is available several
ply thickness with 3 and 5 ply being the norm. Engineered
hardwood flooring can be used in those areas of the house
where solid wood flooring installation is not suitable.
The most common areas are basements, and areas with moisture
concerns like kitchens, powder rooms, and utility rooms.
Solid-
All hardwood flooring that is one piece of wood from top
to bottom regardless of width or length, is considered to
be solid hardwood flooring. Normal sizes range 3/8"
up to 3/4", with thicker products for custom orders.
The 3/8" solid in certain species is ideal for installation
over radiant heat. Solid hardwood flooring gives you ability
to have a custom, one-of-kind hardwood floor in any room
of our home or office. You many choose from many species,
whether domestic or imported exotics, colors of stains and
finish types. Adding accents, borders, medallions or even
a painted hardwood floor can make your floor truly a work
of art. The product is a good choice for any room in your
home from the ground level and up. Solid hardwood floor
products normally can be professionally refinished 4-5 times.
Acrylic
Impregnated- a process where acrylics is
injected into the wood itself, creating a super-hard, extremely
durable floor. Often used in commercial installations, like
common public areas, shopping malls, and restaurants. They
also work well in high traffic areas of the household, such
as kitchens and adjoining family rooms.
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