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design. With several quality flooring options to choose from, you can easily achieve a rustic, contemporary, or eclectic
aesthetic in your home.
elegance to your home for 15-20 years of use. Hardwood floors, if properly maintained, keep their resale value over long
periods of time.
What is Solid Hardwood Flooring?
which is composed entirely of wood. It is typically crafted using hardwood varieties
such as oak, maple, or walnut and is distinguished by its lengthy lifespan, affording
numerous opportunities for sanding and refinishing.
What are the Pros of Hardwood Flooring?
for years. With age, it can develop a soft patina which adds character and warmth
to any room.
versatile types of flooring. Whether you prefer a rustic look or a contemporary
aesthetic, there is sure to be an option that suits your taste and décor.
allergens.
What are the Pros of Hardwood Flooring?
The main downside of solid hardwood flooring is the sensitivity to changes in temperature and humidity. Solid hardwood is highly reactive to temperature changes, expanding in humid and warm summers and contracting in cold and dry winters. This results in large gaps and squeaking noises.
and kept away from water. Hardwood is typically not recommended for any place
that attracts a lot of moisture, such as below-grade space (basement), full
bathrooms or kitchens.
What is the Difference Between Hardwood Flooring and Engineered Hardwood Flooring?
wood, while engineered hardwood flooring consists of multiple layers of wood and
other materials. Engineered wood is less vulnerable to changes in temperature and
humidity than solid wood, making it a better option for areas with varying climates.
Additionally, engineered wood is more affordable than solid wood.
What Options Are Available with Hardwood Flooring?
There are various options available with solid hardwood flooring, including:
- Plank width - Plank widths come in various sizes, from narrow strips to wide planks.
- Wood species - Popular wood species for hardwood flooring include oak, maple, walnut, and hickory.
- Finishes - Finishes range from natural to stained or painted varieties.
- Installation - Typically stapled. Wide planks are stapled and glued.
- Colours - Whether you're looking for a bright and bold hue or something more subtle, our selection of hardwood flooring colours will surely complement your home.
attractiveness and durability. However, engineered wood may be better if you
have pets or allergies due to its lower susceptibility to scratching and allergens.
I'm Considering Hardwood Flooring, But...
I have young children.
Let’s face it, children are a blessing, but they can be prone to spills and messes. If you have young children, engineered hardwood flooring may be a better option. Some engineered hardwood products are designed to be scratch-resistant and easier to clean, making it an ideal choice for active households.
I have pets.
Pets are great, but they can be tough on flooring. Spills, dirt, and scratches are unavoidable with larger pets and are usually a daily occurrence. You are highly encouraged to explore scratch resistant and 100% waterproof products.
I need flooring for my bathroom / kitchen / basement.
Hardwood flooring is not ideal for areas with high levels of moisture. Carpet, engineered wood, vinyl plank, or tile flooring may be a better option. Carpetis a popular choice for a finished basement, as carpets help regulate temperature and keep the room warm.
I have young children.
Let's face it, children are a blessing, but they can be prone to spills and messes. If you have young children, engineered hardwood flooring may be a better option. Some engineered hardwood products are designed to be scratch-resistant and easier to clean, making it an ideal choice for active households.
I have pets.
Pets are great, but they can be tough on flooring. Spills, dirt, and scratches are unavoidable with larger pets and are usually a daily occurrence. You are highly encouraged to explore scratch resistant and 100% waterproof products.
I need flooring for my bathroom / kitchen / basement.
Hardwood flooring is not ideal for areas with high levels of moisture. Carpet, engineered wood, vinyl plank, or tile flooring may be a better option. Carpetis a popular choice for a finished basement, as carpets help regulate temperature and keep the room warm.
Full Service Hardwood Installation
planning, design, installation, and refinishing. We take care of all project
management to ensure a hassle-free experience.
turnaround times, fewer delays, and better quality control.
We are also equipped to handle staircase projects and more for your convenience.
Our Flooring Selection is
Sure to Wow You!
wood, laminate, vinyl plank, and tile. Our expert team can help you find the perfect
flooring to fit your lifestyle and budget.
Stop by our showroom in Burnaby; you’ll be wowed by what we have to offer!
Come & Choose the Perfect Hardwood Floor at Our Showroom
customer service. Our showroom features an array of displays and samples,
allowing you to explore different flooring options and get a feel for how they will
look in your home.
installation, refinishing, and more.
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