Moisture could be causing the wood to swell and if the flooring cannot expand outward it has to go up. Another possibility is dirt getting into the joints between the boards and, like the moisture problem above, the flooring expands.
The Ceramic titles draw heat away from your body faster than the wood floors. **Note: They are both the same temperature
This depends on the severity of the scratch. Some of them can be fixed with a lick of wood varnish. Some of them are more severe and need to be sanded down before applying a new coat of varnish. If this isn't possible, then you'll have to replace at least part of the floor.
Not all types of wood float, but most do. The fact that wood generally floats is simply because it is less dense than water.
Different types of wood have different coefficients of friction. As dense, hard, wood will tend to be smoother than a porous, soft, wood.
A hard surface is one which does not yield when pressed. Wood, stone and glass are hard surfaces.... rubber, fabric and foam are soft surfaces.
Hard wood floors
ply wood and hard wood floors
Hard wood floors are considered better than carpets if someone has an allergy because carpets hold dust and pollen far more. Hard wood floors are also easier to clean. Carpets are better at giving a warmer feel to the room and are softer on the feet.
That depends what kind of 'film' it is.
Nail varnish remover
Vinegar and water
It depends on who you get to do the job .I did it myself and it wasnt that hard
Oil based cleansers are great for hard wood floors. Water or too many chemicals can really mess up hard wood floors. Every once in a while you can use the steam shark it works great.
wet paper towel with soap
Basic prefinished hard wood can be had for much less than parquet.
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No, they are usually hard wood. They use wax to condition and clean the wood floors.