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What are engineered hardwood floors used for?
Engineered hardwood floors are sturdy floors, specifically designed by engineers to be used for below-grade installations such as basements. These floors are designed to withstand different temperatures since a basement temperature can vary during the summer versus winter time.
Where can one find cheap engineered hardwood flooring in the US?
One can shop at a number of home improvement stores in the US for engineered flooring. Lowes and Home Depot both carry several brands of engineered hardwood for flooring. One can also shop online at Build Direct, Simple Floors, and Can Floor for engineered flooring.
How do you decide between engineered hardwood floors and natural hardwood floors?
If we can nail it down we use (prefinished) hardwood. If we have to glue it down (on slab) we use engineered. You can certainly use engineered in any application whether nail down, glue down, or even floating. There really aren't many compelling reasons to use solid anymore beyond prestige and the fact that is has zero chemical emissions. Engineered can be refinished just like solid, as long as the top veneer is think enough. If you plan to be in your house long enough to refinish the floor, use an engineered with a 3mm+ top veneer.
Why is it impossible to glue down click and fold engineered hardwood flooring?
Some manufacturers allow glue down of their click and fold / lock engineered wood floors. Check websites for info.
How long does it take to install 1600 sq ft of engineered hardwood floors?
Including prep time (new construction) and shoe moulding, about 3 days.
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors?
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors.
Can a hardwood floor be floated?
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors.
What are engineered hardwood floors used for?
Engineered hardwood floors are sturdy floors, specifically designed by engineers to be used for below-grade installations such as basements. These floors are designed to withstand different temperatures since a basement temperature can vary during the summer versus winter time.
How do you clean hardwood floors without damaging it?
You can clean hardwood floors without damaging it by first cleaning it like you would clean on tiles. Sweep up the floor for trash and then use a bucket and mop it clean and dry.
What do I use to clean heavy duty stains on my laminate hardwood floors?
Depending on how deep the stains on your hardwood floors. If you have a stain that is recent, you may be able to clean the floor with hardwood strip cleaner, if not then you may have to restrip the floor.
Do upright vaccuums clean as well as cannisters?
Upright Vaccuums clean better on carpetted floors and Cannisters work better on hard wood and tiled floors. Upright vaccuums don't work good on hardwood floors, but cannisters are excellent on hardwood floors.
What makes hardwood floors unique and what is the advantage that hardwood floors have over carpet?
Hardwood floors are much better than carpets. They first of all are easier to clean and secondly have a much more elegant look to them and are better.
Can we install hardwood flooring in the basement?
Yes, but only if the flooring is engineered hardwood. Solid hardwood floors should not be installed below grade due to excessive moisture that will cause them to contract and expand.
What products can be used for cleaning hardwood floors?
There are many different products that can be used to clean hardwood floors. One of the best and most popular is known as Pine-Sol for Hardwood, and it works great.
Can the Vesture Robotic Vacuum be used on hardwood floors?
The Vesture Vacuum actually works best on hardwood floors, as rugs require a lot of power to clean.
Can you use a shark seam cleaner on hardwood floors?
A Shark Steam Cleaner can be used to clean hardwood floors. All of the surfaces safe to clean with the steam cleaner can be found within the instructions of the product.
Where can one find cheap engineered hardwood flooring in the US?
One can shop at a number of home improvement stores in the US for engineered flooring. Lowes and Home Depot both carry several brands of engineered hardwood for flooring. One can also shop online at Build Direct, Simple Floors, and Can Floor for engineered flooring.
