"为什么hardwood 贵过engineered hardwood"9 w- p e' f( z+ _# w$ M1 R! A' t
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Because each plank is one whole piece of hardwood timber.
本帖最后由 小黄 于 2011-4-18 08:52 编辑 3 P3 Z1 j' S c+ S: {4 X$ x
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? $ ^; w" m: A M0 @7 j T1 Nse200611 发表于 2011-4-17 13:57
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That's an unsupported claim. # c1 S. l. o0 |$ d: V& E
) E, Y O# h' J4 v( m3 y) LAt the low end, common hardwood start at about $3/sqft. Engineered hardwood start at $6/sqft. 0 i9 K9 w/ o% x1 ~7 K" n 9 _+ H+ y' U) x+ c8 s# L2 F. oAt 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.