Wood Flooring Ideas Photos: Engineered Wood Floor Hardness

Cost: Hardwood flooring cost depends on type of wood, hardness (measured by the Janka scale), grade, and installation. Engineered Wood and Laminate American homeowners have jumped on the engineered “An engineered hardwood floor is more stable than solid,” Moses said Beyond the looks of each type of wood, most people keep in the mind the cost, followed by hardness, Simon said. The exotic Since engineered hardwoods only contain a layer of hardwood, these hardness ratings are less relevant than they would be if you were a solid hardwood. Solid hardwoods can be installed on raised Prefinished engineered hardwood is a less expensive option at about $1.50 to All three types are listed mid-range on the Janka Scale, the rating system that measures the wood’s hardness and "The benefit of tropical species is the superior hardness, color, and grain configuration eco-friendly bang for your buck can be had by using a prefinished engineered wood floor "because more of .