That s why every bellawood prefinished floor is backed by a transferable 100 year finish warranty.
Is preengineered hardwood real wood.
Made of genuine wood this flooring gives your home an timeless look and feel.
Solid hardwood floor covering provides a classic touch a warm feeling that is difficult to match with wood substitute materials like laminate flooring and luxury vinyl flooring.
Each board of solid hardwood flooring is made from a single piece of hardwood that s about 3 4 of an inch thick.
How long will an engineered wood floor last.
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Solid wood flooring vs.
Solid hardwood floors are just that they re made from solid wood.
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Solid hardwood flooring returns a high resale value feels warm underfoot during the cold months and can easily be refinished.
Engineered wood on the other hand is a much more convincing replica of solid hardwood for the simple reason that the surface is genuine wood.
It is milled with tongues and grooves on opposite edges so that the boards interlock when installed.
Solid hardwood flooring is available in a wide array of wood species including oak maple and black walnut as well as regional specific choices like pecan mesquite and others.
It is always nailed down to the subfloor a process that requires some skill.
Solid hardwood flooring shaw solid hardwood flooring diagram solid wood is milled from a single 3 4 thick piece of hardwood.
Normally installers compensate for this movement by leaving an expansion gap between the floor and the wall.
Engineered hardwood is made of a core of hardwood or plywood with a layer of hardwood veneer affixed to the top surface.
Engineered flooring is typically between 3 8 to 3 4 thick whereas solid hardwood is 1 2 to 3 4 thick.
Solid wood flooring comes in long planks usually made of a hardwood species.
Alternative to solid wood.
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Engineered wood flooring.
Finely crafted from the most durable wood the world has to offer each plank of prefinished hardwood is meticulously designed to take on everything life can throw at it all while staying beautiful year after year.
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Depending on the thickness of the veneer that tops the flooring the quality of flooring used and how well you maintain your floors engineered hardwood can last a lifetime.