The largest part of any house is its floor. A floor can make a house look good, bad or excellent! The colour, material, design and various other things matter in the aesthetic beauty and durability of the floor. One of the widely used floor types is the hardwood flooring. It consists of wood from timber or bamboo from bamboo, a type of grass for flooring purposes. This type of flooring is very common in countries where temperatures are usually low.
Hardwood flooring can be solid or engineered. The solid flooring consists of a flooring pattern where the wood is directly derived from a single piece of timber and used without any altercations of any engineering kind. The engineered wood flooring will consist of several layers of planks and engineered according to the needs of the house. Engineered flooring usually is made up of a top layer and a core layer. The core layer provides the strength and the top layer gives the aesthetic appeal of the floor. Only the top layer is visible. Nowadays, engineered wood flooring is commonly used in most parts of the world except in North America where the solid hardwood flooring dominates over engineered wood flooring.
The manufacturing of these two hardwood flooring wood is different the Solid wood manufacturing process is simple the wood is cut to shaped pieces and polished. On the other hand the engineered Floor wood go through complicated manufacturing process. First two layer top layer and core layer manufactured separately using different types of wood pieces, and both are fusion together to form the engineered flooring wood.
The various step involved in hardwood flooring are: selecting the flooring finish type, there are two types of flooring finish poly urethane and poly urethane with oil. The next process in flooring is sanding, sanding is the process of smoothing the installing floor woods. In this process sand paper are used to rub the floor to make the floor as smooth one.
That explains the process of how the hardwood flooring come into existence. These floors are used in wooden houses, offices, factories and other places as they provide a well finished, beautiful and durable solution for the problem of flooring..