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It comprise of mainly unfinished hardwood flooring and pre-finished hardwood flooring. Most people would prefer unfinished solid wood flooring if they want to match the color of their existing floor. We usually apply wood floor polishing after installation of the floor.\u00a0<\/p><p>The other type is pre-finished hardwood flooring, of which the installation job is much more straight-forward. There are\u00a0absolutely no odors and VOCs from finishing on-site and ready to walk on immediately. There are certainly many benefits of solid wood flooring.<\/p><p>\u00a0We need to understand on the benefits of solid wood before really appreciating why so many people prefers this type of flooring.\u00a0<strong>Solid hardwood flooring<\/strong>\u00a0is from all wood and comes in 5\/8 to 3\/4 inches thick.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e01560d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"7e01560d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1083589b\" data-id=\"1083589b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0d983e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b0d983e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-sink attachment-large size-large wp-image-432\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg 498w, https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-372f386c\" data-id=\"372f386c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69241062 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69241062\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We can sand and polish solid wood flooring many times. However, it is susceptible to changes in humidity. In addition, we do not recommend it for below-grade basements usage.<\/p><p>One option is the engineered hardwood flooring. We will glue a veneer of real wood several layers of wood underneath, such as plywood. This gives engineered wood the excellent stability over time, including for your below-grade basements installation.<\/p><p>Another option is through reclaimed hardwood flooring, which you can often find at salvage yards. It likely has some signs of wear and age, but you\u2019ll pay about half what it would cost if compared to new flooring.Salvage flooring is an especially good choice if you\u2019re renovating an older house for an instant.<\/p><p>It is considered the best when it is installed in living areas, bedrooms, hallways, dining rooms.\u00a0 While it\u2019s wise for you to avoid solid wood in kitchens, installation can be acceptable if waterproof mats are placed near sink and dishwasher.<\/p><p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221003044345\/https:\/www.flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/solid-wood-flooring\/\"><strong>solid wood flooring<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is normally prefers by those who are currently looking for excellent resale value. it is on equal terms with engineered\u00a0<strong>wood flooring<\/strong>. Also those who are seeking long durability for their flooring options will be opting for such solution. Well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f4677fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"4f4677fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-64fad2cc\" data-id=\"64fad2cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7794e220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7794e220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Solid Wood Flooring<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c23f71c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c23f71c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below are some of the benefits that home owners might have against having\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221003044345\/https:\/www.flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/solid-wood-flooring\/\"><strong>solid wood flooring<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and among them that you should know are:<\/p><ul><li>We can sand and polish it numerous times<\/li><li>The ease of installation<\/li><li>The excellent resale value for the home owners who are seeking to resale their property<\/li><li>Their overall durability are excellent and well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades.<\/li><li>Solid hardwood encompasses a greater range of wood hardness than engineered.<\/li><li>Solid hardwood is for purists who have long-time prospects in mind<\/li><\/ul><p>However, installing solid wood flooring also comes up with few disadvantages that might cause you to rethink about the installation option:<\/p><ul><li>It can\u2019t hold up to moisture\u2019<\/li><li>Wood flooring are susceptible to flooding<\/li><li>Eventually, solid hardwood will become too thin after years of sanding, compromising its structural integrity.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3edb8723\" data-id=\"3edb8723\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4b22a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4b22a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Solid-wood-1.jpg\" title=\"Solid-wood-1\" alt=\"Solid-wood-1\" class=\"elementor-animation-sink\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benefits of Solid Wood Solid wood flooring is one of the higher end type of wood flooring. It comprise of mainly unfinished hardwood flooring and pre-finished hardwood flooring. Most people would prefer unfinished solid wood flooring if they want to match the color of their existing floor. We usually apply wood floor polishing after installation of the floor.\u00a0 The other type is pre-finished hardwood flooring, of which the installation job is much more straight-forward. There are\u00a0absolutely no odors and VOCs from finishing on-site and ready to walk on immediately. There are certainly many benefits of solid wood flooring. \u00a0We need to understand on the benefits of solid wood before really appreciating why so many people prefers this type of flooring.\u00a0Solid hardwood flooring\u00a0is from all wood and comes in 5\/8 to 3\/4 inches thick.\u00a0 We can sand and polish solid wood flooring many times. However, it is susceptible to changes in humidity. In addition, we do not recommend it for below-grade basements usage. One option is the engineered hardwood flooring. We will glue a veneer of real wood several layers of wood underneath, such as plywood. This gives engineered wood the excellent stability over time, including for your below-grade basements installation. Another option is through reclaimed hardwood flooring, which you can often find at salvage yards. It likely has some signs of wear and age, but you\u2019ll pay about half what it would cost if compared to new flooring.Salvage flooring is an especially good choice if you\u2019re renovating an older house for an instant. It is considered the best when it is installed in living areas, bedrooms, hallways, dining rooms.\u00a0 While it\u2019s wise for you to avoid solid wood in kitchens, installation can be acceptable if waterproof mats are placed near sink and dishwasher. The\u00a0solid wood flooring\u00a0is normally prefers by those who are currently looking for excellent resale value. it is on equal terms with engineered\u00a0wood flooring. Also those who are seeking long durability for their flooring options will be opting for such solution. Well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades. Benefits of Solid Wood Flooring Below are some of the benefits that home owners might have against having\u00a0solid wood flooring\u00a0and among them that you should know are: We can sand and polish it numerous times The ease of installation The excellent resale value for the home owners who are seeking to resale their property Their overall durability are excellent and well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades. Solid hardwood encompasses a greater range of wood hardness than engineered. Solid hardwood is for purists who have long-time prospects in mind However, installing solid wood flooring also comes up with few disadvantages that might cause you to rethink about the installation option: It can\u2019t hold up to moisture\u2019 Wood flooring are susceptible to flooding Eventually, solid hardwood will become too thin after years of sanding, compromising its structural integrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Benefits of Solid Wood - flooringspecialistmalaysia.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Benefits of Solid Wood - flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Benefits of Solid Wood Solid wood flooring is one of the higher end type of wood flooring. It comprise of mainly unfinished hardwood flooring and pre-finished hardwood flooring. Most people would prefer unfinished solid wood flooring if they want to match the color of their existing floor. We usually apply wood floor polishing after installation of the floor.\u00a0 The other type is pre-finished hardwood flooring, of which the installation job is much more straight-forward. There are\u00a0absolutely no odors and VOCs from finishing on-site and ready to walk on immediately. There are certainly many benefits of solid wood flooring. \u00a0We need to understand on the benefits of solid wood before really appreciating why so many people prefers this type of flooring.\u00a0Solid hardwood flooring\u00a0is from all wood and comes in 5\/8 to 3\/4 inches thick.\u00a0 We can sand and polish solid wood flooring many times. However, it is susceptible to changes in humidity. In addition, we do not recommend it for below-grade basements usage. One option is the engineered hardwood flooring. We will glue a veneer of real wood several layers of wood underneath, such as plywood. This gives engineered wood the excellent stability over time, including for your below-grade basements installation. Another option is through reclaimed hardwood flooring, which you can often find at salvage yards. It likely has some signs of wear and age, but you\u2019ll pay about half what it would cost if compared to new flooring.Salvage flooring is an especially good choice if you\u2019re renovating an older house for an instant. It is considered the best when it is installed in living areas, bedrooms, hallways, dining rooms.\u00a0 While it\u2019s wise for you to avoid solid wood in kitchens, installation can be acceptable if waterproof mats are placed near sink and dishwasher. The\u00a0solid wood flooring\u00a0is normally prefers by those who are currently looking for excellent resale value. it is on equal terms with engineered\u00a0wood flooring. 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One option is the engineered hardwood flooring. We will glue a veneer of real wood several layers of wood underneath, such as plywood. This gives engineered wood the excellent stability over time, including for your below-grade basements installation. Another option is through reclaimed hardwood flooring, which you can often find at salvage yards. It likely has some signs of wear and age, but you\u2019ll pay about half what it would cost if compared to new flooring.Salvage flooring is an especially good choice if you\u2019re renovating an older house for an instant. It is considered the best when it is installed in living areas, bedrooms, hallways, dining rooms.\u00a0 While it\u2019s wise for you to avoid solid wood in kitchens, installation can be acceptable if waterproof mats are placed near sink and dishwasher. The\u00a0solid wood flooring\u00a0is normally prefers by those who are currently looking for excellent resale value. it is on equal terms with engineered\u00a0wood flooring. Also those who are seeking long durability for their flooring options will be opting for such solution. Well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades. Benefits of Solid Wood Flooring Below are some of the benefits that home owners might have against having\u00a0solid wood flooring\u00a0and among them that you should know are: We can sand and polish it numerous times The ease of installation The excellent resale value for the home owners who are seeking to resale their property Their overall durability are excellent and well-maintained solid hardwood will last for decades. Solid hardwood encompasses a greater range of wood hardness than engineered. Solid hardwood is for purists who have long-time prospects in mind However, installing solid wood flooring also comes up with few disadvantages that might cause you to rethink about the installation option: It can\u2019t hold up to moisture\u2019 Wood flooring are susceptible to flooding Eventually, solid hardwood will become too thin after years of sanding, compromising its structural integrity.","og_url":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19","og_site_name":"flooringspecialistmalaysia.com","article_modified_time":"2023-07-22T11:13:52+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19","url":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19","name":"Benefits of Solid Wood - flooringspecialistmalaysia.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg","datePublished":"2023-07-17T11:37:19+00:00","dateModified":"2023-07-22T11:13:52+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/solid-wood.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=19#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Benefits of Solid Wood"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/","name":"flooringspecialistmalaysia.com","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436,"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}