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Tag Archives: engineered hardwood flooring

What to Ask When Buying Hardwood Floors

Buying new hardwood flooring can be a daunting task, particularly if you’re buying from a manufacturer that offers customizable hardwood flooring. Here are the top 5 questions you should be asking.

The Difference Between Engineered, Hardwood, and Laminate

These three flooring types are very common and each has its merits, but it’s important to understand their differences. Solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and laminate flooring may appear similar to the naked eye, but they’re very different from one another. So what makes them different? Does it matter which one you choose to use in your […]

Is Uni Hardwood Flooring Right for You?

PurezaWood offers a lot of options when it comes to customizable hardwood flooring. One of these options is uni hardwood flooring. So how do you know if uni hardwood flooring is right for you? Well here’s a breakdown of what it is and what it’s typically used for.

Hardwood Flooring: Past and Present

For centuries, hardwood flooring has been a popular luxury flooring option, and it is just as popular today as evidenced by the flooring trends.

5 Reasons To Choose Engineered Hardwood Flooring

Engineered hardwood flooring has a lot of advantages, but it is often seen as a less luxurious option in comparison to solid hardwood. However, engineered hardwood flooring planks are carefully designed to excel where solid hardwood fails. Here are 5 reasons why you should choose engineered hardwood flooring for your home or office.

Top Hardwood Flooring Trends of 2015

With 2015 coming to a close, we at PurezaWood would like to take a look back at hardwood flooring trends we saw this year. It was a year of change and innovation in regards to hardwood flooring, with more people seeking unique rather than classic looks and prioritizing quality over price. Luckily, PurezaWood has the […]

Tips For Refinishing Your Hardwood Floors

Even JAS certified hardwood floors need to be refinished every now and then. The good news is that if you have engineered hardwood flooring from PurezaWood, you know your product came straight from our FSC certified supplier in Vietnam and has several layers of engineered wood, enabling you to refinish your floors as many times […]

K.O. Rock Salt This Holiday Season

The holiday season is a fun and festive time, but it can bring the ultimate danger to your luxurious JAS certified hardwood floors: rock salt. Rock salt is an inevitability in colder climates like Chicago and though it does make the streets and sidewalks safer for pedestrians and cars, it poses a dangerous risk for […]

Which Hardwood Species is Right for You

PurezaWood of Chicago carries a variety of hardwood species, but how do you decide which one is right for you and your needs? Well, if you already perused our gallery of hardwood flooring species, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed.

Preparing for Hardwood Flooring Installation

Wether you’re installing hardwood floor in your own home or you’re opting for professional hardwood flooring installation, it’s important to properly prepare for installation. The steps below will help you assess and prepare to install your new hardwood floors and prevent cupping, squeaking, and other issues that can arise post-installation.