The image below shows a 3mm solid oak top and a 9mm poplar middle with a 2mm thick poplar back.
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Engineered wood flooring has become a popular alternative to traditional solid wood flooring and is a perfect floor covering for hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It is a byproduct of coconut production. Engineered wood flooring combines multiple layers of timber with a solid wood veneer.
An engineered hardwood floor—as opposed to a traditional hardwood floor, made of only wood—comprises several layers.
Some can be glued down, glued. This is made basically from three layers, a solid wood top layer ranging from 2mm to 6mm in thickness. This allows the planks to fit together sort of like puzzle pieces, with each row held down by the row next to it. Engineered floors can handle more moisture than solid hardwoods.
