"为什么hardwood 贵过engineered hardwood" - }1 y' l+ Q8 x: P& O3 H6 [" ?; M, O - f1 a8 j7 }. \' h6 iBecause each plank is one whole piece of hardwood timber.
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?9 T2 w- }$ }+ b# I$ y* ^
se200611 发表于 2011-4-17 13:57
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That's an unsupported claim. / b0 C/ k/ H4 _8 A, r7 {. t' _1 j& G7 A# S6 |) M" i
At the low end, common hardwood start at about $3/sqft. Engineered hardwood start at $6/sqft.7 H( \2 i4 h% s/ P
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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.