What is Engineered Wood Flooring?
Engineered wood flooring features a real hardwood veneer over layers of plywood, offering the look of solid wood with greater stability and moisture resistance.
Key Features
- Looks and feels like hardwood
- Resists warping from moisture
- Can be sanded and refinished (lightly)
Pros and Cons
Pros: More stable than solid wood; wide range of finishes; suitable for underfloor heating.
Cons: Can be pricier than laminate; limited sanding.
Where is it used?
Living rooms, bedrooms, and anywhere you want a hardwood look.
Expert Tips
Always acclimatise the boards before fitting.