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?8 }* |$ y* E2 F9 f6 }- f
se200611 发表于 2011-4-17 13:57
$ J, ]3 ]9 P" r0 A gThat's an unsupported claim. + P5 D8 K7 ~ Y1 v* s+ X4 V' F9 T+ L3 ~; w) W% h0 X
At the low end, common hardwood start at about $3/sqft. Engineered hardwood start at $6/sqft. - X; N. ]9 b3 I H3 ]" J0 o: C( J/ | e# o- u1 T
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.