听起来engineered hardwood 应该是更加好的选择,但是为什么hardwood 贵过engineered hardwood。How about house resell value,which one is more desirable?( o; |+ t9 d. ~. [4 J6 F0 ?# \% f
se200611 发表于 2011-4-17 13:57
1 a9 f( y4 G( N/ zThat's an unsupported claim. ) j8 Y9 P( t2 R- d9 v- U S8 U
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At the low end, common hardwood start at about $3/sqft. Engineered hardwood start at $6/sqft.! O1 G' |4 F9 ]! ^, G! t3 @: W
7 z+ Q) t/ r2 x$ x5 u" b2 m2 |At the high-end it has more to do with the rarity of the wood.
The engineered hardwood that I saw, the surface layer is approximately the thickness of a laminate (hardwood looks). Is this too thin to be refinished? I heard the thickness varies, some can be refinished and some can't.