HARDWOOD
Looks – Beauty from Nature available in a variety of domestic and exotic species
Formats – Strips, Planks, Parquet Tiles Unfinished, Pre-finished, Conventional Solid, Engineered, Beveled and Square Edge.
Durability – High, but can scratch and dent.
Comfort – Firm
Sound
– Moderate depending on
Installation – Professional or DIY. Can be nailed, glued or floated*
Maintenance – Damp Mop, using Hardwood Cleaners, Sweeping, Vacuuming
Areas of Use – All levels of the home and rooms including basements* not recommended for bathrooms
Advantages
– Lasts a lifetime.
Disadvantages
– Not recommended for wet areas certain species will change
Environmental – High. Renewable Resource
Cost Range – Moderate to Expensive
* note – Always check with the