The advantages and disadvantages of solid wood flooring

There are more and more types of flooring on the market, but the quality of the products is uneven. You must also look at the product quality and brand services when purchasing flooring. Don't be fooled by the company's rhetoric! The task of this series is to help you understand the advantages and disadvantages of solid wood flooring.

Solid wood floor advantages:

1. Durability: The solid wood floor is processed from a single block of wood. The thickness of the solid wood floor on the market is now 18mm. This thickness ensures the wear resistance.

2. Environmental protection: Since it is derived from natural wood, it is not radioactive and does not contain formaldehyde, so it does not cause any harm to the human body.

3, good foot feeling: laying a good solid wood flooring has good flexibility, people walking on the top whether it is the temperature, touch, feel very soft and comfortable.

4, cool in winter and cool in summer: Due to the small thermal conductivity of wood, it has good thermoregulation as a ground material.

Solid wood floor defects:

1, difficult to maintain:

Because the stability of the solid wood floor is not good enough, the indoor environment is too wet or dry, it is easy to arch, warp or deformation problems. And after paving, you should often wax and oil, otherwise the gloss of the floor surface will disappear quickly and it will be tiring.

2, the price is high:

Due to various factors, solid wood flooring has been maintained at a relatively high price, and there is no possibility of a downward adjustment in the short term.

The existence of the above two problems makes the solid wood floor destined to be the choice of a family with certain economic strength and sufficient time and energy to maintain.