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Hardwood Flooring: Confident Choice for Eco-Friendly Homes

Janka Hardness Test 3 main choices An acre of trees removes about 13 tons of dust and gases from the environment Solid hardwood flooring (Unfinished/Pre-finished) Engineered wood flooring (Longer-lasting than typical solid woods) Bamboo flooring (Durable alternative to wood flooring) Measures the resistance of a sample wood to denting and wear Measures the force required to embed an Hardwood turned into products like flooring actually contributes the long- term sequestration of carbo 11.28 mm (0.444 inch) steel ball in wood to half the ball's diameter Cons: BEWARE: Don't be fooled by "pseudo species" Is Not Really Cost Needs refinishing occasionally Noisy Marketing Name Chilean Cherry Brazilian Cherry Brazilian Maple Patagonian Maple Tasmanian Oak But Actually Cherry Cherry Maple Maple Lenga Hardwood Growth Far Exceeds Removal in U.S. Forests Pros Jatoba Easy Maintenance Value 12 Pau marfin Pau marfin Oak 10 Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Many Styles Available Australian Heritage Oak Malaysian Oak Oak Oak Rubberwood Average Dollar Value per sq. ft.* Rose River Gum Gum Eucalyptus Flooring Material Australian Cypress Cypress Pine $0.78 Area rugs and carpet There is no denying that home renovations can increase the value of the home $2.45 Hardwood $0.91 50% - 70% Ceramic and wall tile $0.48 Vinyl sheet 1952 1962 1976 1986 1996 2006 Return on investment $2.27 Laminate flooring Varies widely depending on the type of stone Natural stone Hardwood Flooring: Confident Choice for Eco-Friendly Hornes References: http://www.hardwoodinfo.com http://www.rafijarjee.com/Home%20Renovation%20Survey http://rea lestate.msn.com/artide.aspr?p-doaumentid=13107875 Billion Cubic Feet

Hardwood Flooring: Confident Choice for Eco-Friendly Homes

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This is an infographic on hardwood flooring. Nature has provided homeowners with a multitude of options that can complement any homeowner’s unique tastes. Sold and engineered hardwood enhances the l...

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