CLASSIFICATION OF WOODEN FLOORING

The wooden flooring is used for many projects, from civil to the big project, but each type has the different structure. So this article will give you the general knowledge to differ wooden flooring.

Wooden flooring (source: Internet)

1. Engineered Flooring

Engineered flooring is made up of three or four layers of natural wood pressed together by hydraulic pressing technology. The surface is a solid natural wood from 0.6 mm to 5 mm thick. The typical wood flooring engineer's thickness is 15mm including surface and bottom layers. Engineering floor is 100% natural wood floor but not monolithic.

Engineered flooring (source: Internet)

2. Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring (source: Internet)

3. Natural Wood Flooring (solid wood flooring)

Natural wood flooring is made from solid wood panels/slabs that are not mixed with any other wood. Natural wood flooring thickness 15mm, enough thickness for the long-term use you can carry out treatment, polishing or refreshing many times.

Natural wood flooring (source: Internet)

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