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Everything You Need to Know About Hardwood Flooring

May 12th, 2017

5/12/2017

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Absolute Truth about Hardwood Floors

Do you want a safe way to improve the appearance, value, and durability of your apartment or home? Then look no further than hardwood floors and the experts at Launstein. Solid hardwood floors are environmentally friendly, hard-wearing and attractive. Nearly all hardwood floors more or less never need to be changed and can add a huge amount of dollars to the value of your house. On the other hand, they provide unlimited collections for all artistic preferences. Solid hardwood floors will suit any circumstance and taste, from the type of wood to the finish and the design of the floor pattern.
Installing hardwood flooring in your home is a real deal if you take your time to evaluate the actual value that quality floor of this type can add to your home. Hardwood flooring adds beauty and warmth all over your home. A great thing about this type of flooring is that you can recoat or refinish solid hardwood floors more than a few times, and this adds to their appeal and durability. There are quite a lot of these types of floors that can last more than 100 years and still be beautiful and in good condition.

Cost of Installing Hardwood Floors
Before you can investigate the cost of installing hardwood floors or budgeting for this type of project, there are many factors you must put into consideration. Cost per square foot for installation and cost per square foot of the materials are two of the many considerations.
Moreover, cost of installing hardwood floors will depend on the intricacy of your project and where you reside or live, the method of installation, type of wood used, the equipment, costs of materials, and any waste generated in the installation process. The bottom line is that if a hardwood is done right, it is an investment that will benefit the value of your home or business in the long run.

Engineered Hardwood Flooring
Engineered hardwood flooring is prepared from core high-density fiber, plywood or hardwood and an upper layer of hardwood veneer, attached to the upper surface of the foundation. You can get it in almost any type of hardwood. Also, it has the natural features of the chosen wood varieties as against a photographic layer. Engineered hardwood flooring has been premeditated to offer stability in areas where heat and moisture cause problems for hardwood floors.
Engineered wood floors are a better preference than conventional hardwoods with their increased moisture resistance and durability if you have spill-prone children or pets. On the other hand, engineered wood flooring can be installed in places where hardwoods will not match, such as the kitchens, basements and summer houses in high-humidity weather. Engineered hardwood flooring is also available in different styles, colors and widths like floating and glue-down floors.
All selections offer improved sturdiness over conventional wood, but investing in engineered wood with a thicker veneer and more core layers provide the most durability. Finally, you can get engineered flooring in different finishes, colors, and woods.

Final Thoughts
Hardwood floors should be your first consideration when it comes to selecting the ideal flooring for your home. Solid hardwood floors are popular for their warm and classic look, versatility and durability. In fact, when it is time to sell your home, they can add value to it and make any space appear more appealing.
However, you need to carry out thorough research to find the flooring option for your home with the wide-ranging number of wood flooring alternatives available, like engineered hardwood floors, traditional hardwood and lots more. On the other hand, we may want to hire a professional for the flooring project because installation can be a big job.
 

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