PROS/CONS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF FLOORING:
AUTHENTIC 3/4" THICK HARDWOOD STRIP FLOORING |
Pros/Cons
Lifetime flooring, unparalleled beauty, sanded and finished on-site with no-wax finishes, can be re-coated without re-sanding, can be re-sanded numerous times. Susceptible to moisture, can be scratched.
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FLOATING VENEER HARDWOOD FLOORING |
Pros/Cons
Real hardwood veneer, easy application over concrete, can usually be re-sanded once or twice. Thin veneer wear-layer, comes in repetitive panels which are clearly noticeable.
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LAMINATE FLOORING (such as "Pergo") |
Pros/Cons
Scratch resistant. Photo of real wood, comes in repetitive panels which are clearly noticeable, does not have the look or feel of real hardwood flooring.
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