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Default Solid wood vs. engineered wood floors

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 10:08:56 AM UTC+1, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
It you want boards at the wider end of the spectrum, you'll likely need to

go for engineered.



Do shop around when buying. Including Ebay. But it is very difficult to

compare like for like. Most of the high street suppliers - and the sheds -

seem to be poor value.



Most of the Ebay suppliers want cash on delivery - or charge extra for

credit cards.



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Dave Plowman London SW

To e-mail, change noise into sound.



Only difference we've seen is my daughter has solid wood and we've engineered. Hers is silent while ours is like a Japanese "whispering" floor, most areas of it creaks and crackles no matter how hard you (I) try to creep about in the wee hours - I'm told it's down to poor fitting......