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​Hardwood flooring is one of the most popular choices across the globe today. Despite it being a comparatively expensive option, people do not hesitate before going for it. This is because of its natural aesthetic appeal, easy maintenance and appreciable durability. It is deemed as a lifelong investment. This fact makes it imperative that one must always get it from a reputable and credible Ogden hardwood flooring supplier. Additionally, to be on the safe side, it is essential that you ask a few critical questions and consider their exact answers before choosing the most appropriate hardwood flooring amongst the plethora of options.
1.What type of hardwood flooring would be best suited for my house?
This is perhaps the most critical question. Mainly, there are two types of flooring- solid and engineered. There are numerous varieties in each of the group. Based in the area of the house where you are installing it, the traffic it would be subjected to including pets, climate and weather of the place and many other considerations help you arrive at the right answer to it. All wooden flooring has its own specifications, comfort level etc. The right choice, taken after considering everything will help you get the right fit.
2.How durable is its finish?
Durability is a paramount consideration whenever you think of installing the Ogden hardwood flooring especially the prefinished variety. It is the finishing of the wood that holds it together even after years of use or abuse. Thus, it needs to be solid and durable and not something that easily comes off. You can test it by rubbing a strip of sandpaper over it or pressing a coin on it. It will not come off but would maximum show a slight dent. A quality finish is given by an aluminum oxide or titanium oxide finish. Many make a false claim of giving their finish. To be certain, take a small sample of flooring and put it in the microwave. A spark there would confirm the aluminum oxide finish. Do not feel shy of checking because it is going to be an important element to let you live in peace and happiness for years to come.
3.What are the warranties offered and what is the duration?
This varies from wood to wood and various other factors. Thus, it is important to know about them beforehand.  A reputable company will offer both surface and structural warranty which can span over 10 to 20 or even more years. There are several options available here and thus it is vital to talk about it in detail before committing.
4.Who do I contact in scenarios of any problem with the flooring?
Often wooden flooring passes through several distributors, especially if coming from outside. Thus, if you have any issue with them; they state of passing the complaint to the distributor which leaves you in the mud. Either they would deny claims or make the wait too long or pay just a meager amount. To avoid the hassle, always opt for a reputable Ogden hardwood flooring who take full responsibility for their provided flooring and give instant service.
Wrapping up
Purchasing hardwood flooring is a decision that should best be not taken in haste. A little precaution and care will help you enjoy it for years to come.