There are many great reasons to choose engineered hardwood flooring. It is an extremely adaptable and versatile floor covering, which still has the natural beauty of real wood. The beauty of engineered wood flooring is that you are getting a real wooden floor, without the drawbacks of a solid wood floor. Engineered wood flooring has been designed with a top layer of solid wood, and multiple layers of plywood bonded together to form the base layer. This method of constructions helps to give the planks of flooring their durability and capability to withstand fluctuations in temperature and humidity.
Engineered wood flooring is a great choice for anyone who wants the luxury of real wood, with more versatility.
Why should I choose engineered wood flooring?
Engineered hardwood flooring has become one of the most popular types of flooring used today. Here are some reasons why you should choose it for your home:
- You will find it much more cost effective than solid wood flooring.
- After your flooring has been installed, it is almost impossible to tell apart from solid wood flooring as you will only see the solid wood top layer.
- Most engineered wooden floors have a click fitting system which makes installation straight forward and easy.
- You have the choice of installing your new floor in several different ways, e.g. floated over an underlay or fixed directly into position.
- Furthermore, you can use your new engineered hardwood with underfloor heating and also in rooms where temperature and humidity fluctuate, like kitchens and conservatories.
- You will find a wide ranges of species of wood, styles, colours and finishes and even in parquet block too.
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What will engineered hardwood look like in my home?
Here are some examples of engineered Oak in plank style and parquet block patterns: