5 Benefits of solid wood flooring
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1. DurabilitySolid hardwood floors are well-known to be the most durable and long-lasting flooring options available. These floors are ideal to withstand children’s toys and pets with claws. One key benefit of hardwood floors is the ability to sand down and refinish scratches and dents over and over again. Hardwood floors will easily last over 4 decades before needing to be replaced.
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2. Cost-efficientSolid wood flooring can take a beating since they are generally 5/16-3/4” thick. These thick board can withstand many years of usage, saving you money in the long-run. Solid wood flooring only need to be refinished every 7-10 years. There will be no need to pay extra money to get a brand new floor for your home.
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3. Natural BeautyNatural color and beauty never goes out of style when choosing solid wood flooring. The natural grain and color matches with many household items, and you can choose from different wood varieties that fit your personality and style. Its elegant look offers a warm, spacious look when installed.
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4. Hypo-allergenicSolid wood flooring does not harbor allergens, dirt, and dust like carpets. This type of flooring can be easily cleaned with a quick sweep and mop. If an individual board is damaged, they can be easily restored without replacing the rest of the floor. Adequate maintenance with a cleaner and dust mop will keep your floor shining bright for decades. Solid wood is the best choice of floors for allergy sufferers.
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5. Adds ValueMany improvement homebuyers have listed Solid Wood Floor as a “must have” when buying a new home or when repairing a home. The value of your house will increase up to 5% with solid wood flooring.
Prefinished Solid Wood Flooring Installation & Refinishing in Waukesha, Milwaukee & Southeast WI
The prefinished hardwood process adds durability to your hardwood flooring and dramatically speeds up installation. Prefinished hardwood arrives at your home or business fully stained and finished. At the factory, they use a higher quality finish and powerful chemical sealers to greatly increase the lifespan of your floor. This commercial application process is unavailable to onsite refinishers due to the potentially harmful chemicals. Prefinished hardwood allows you to get the most out of your wood floors, plus, you get to skip the entire finishing process at your home. This means no potent, lingering staining smells, and far fewer interruptions at your property. It makes our job easier and your life simpler.
What you get with prefinished hardwood floors is a more durable floor with a better finish. We’ll deliver it to your home or business, simply install it where you want it to go, and be out of your hair in no time. If your floor is ever in need of maintenance or refinishing, Flawless Flooring is eager to help.
See which neighbors have a flawless floor by exploring our completed projects map. For more information on prefinished hardwood or consultation on your flooring project, contact our sales team today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many years do solid hardwood floors last?
Hardwood floors are incredibly durable, lasting 35+ years! Oak, maple and cherry wood are known for their impressive resistance to heavy usage.
What is prefinished hardwood flooring?
Prefinished hardwood floors are sanded, stained and coated with polyurethane before being shipped to you. Once you receive your prefinished hardwood floors, you can install them and use the floors immediately.
Can prefinished hardwood floors be refinished?
While your prefinished hardwood floors can be refinished, it is important to note the resulting color of your floor may differ from your first installation due to high-power sanding techniques.
What is the best way to clean my hardwood floors?
Regularly sweep, mop and vacuum your hardwood floors. Make sure you sweep with a soft-bristled broom to avoid scratches.