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This web site is designed to help navigate you through the process of selecting, sizing and caring for your hardwood floors. Find the various styles of wood used and the major manufacturers by browsing around this site.

When shopping for new wood flooring check for special discounts or coupons from the many retailers and manufacturers. Many of the hardwood flooring retailers and manufacturers offer discounts for large square footage. Every retailers wants to build a long term relationship with you, in hopes you become a repeat customer. If the hardwood floor site has a newsletter then we'd encourage you to subscribe and this is a good way to keep informed of bargains and opportunities.

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Find all of our information about hardwood floors and prefinished hardwood flooring here

When buying hardwood flooring online look for sites that accept Visa or MasterCard. In this way if the seller does not ship the product or gives you a hard time, you can contact the credit card company and have them reverse the charges or force the company to ship the product.

Prefinished is usually a misnomer as most good installations require or recommend additional finishing which makes one wonder why you didn't go
through the full finishing at comparable expense.

It is difficult to avoid the mess of a sanded installation on a full thickness flooring unless you go to a pre sanded beveled flooring from a quality manufacturer and even then usually requires some additional work. A minimum
thickness floor is usually a floating floor ( a veneer on particle board). They are a one-time installation ( a throw-away).

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