Moisture resistant hardwood floor

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Moisture resistant hardwood floor

The hardwood floor which is in constant contact with a wet environment can develop mold or bacteria. Solution: hardwood floor resistant to moisture which eliminates the situations in which under the hardwood floor bacteria, fungi or mold developed because of the humidity.

All types of hardwood floor that are resistant to moisture and water are made of wood differently treated, laminated with multiple-layers. Some of them are sturdier and some of them are more flexible. The result is a hardwood floor which is resistant to moisture and water and which gets the quality of being practically waterproof.

This type of moisture resistant hardwood floor can be used all around the house, but is specifically designed for bathroom, kitchen and hallway. Due to the manufacturing technology, this hardwood floor which is resistant to moisture is in addition antistatic and quieter then the classic laminated hardwood floor.

It should be not forgotten the fact that all types of hardwood floor which are resistant to moisture and water come with a bonus which is to be a good thermic and sound insulator.

Another quality of this is to withstand temperature changes, without going through any changes which makes it also suitable for semi-closed outdoor spaces like balconies, but also for the heating system in the floor, where the used hardwood floor must comply with certain rules.

Depending on the type of wood, the used colours are various, from the light and lighter ones (beech, bamboo and cherry tree) to dark and darker shades (oak, wenge).

The qualities of all types of waterproof hardwood floor are kept constant up to 10-15 years.

There are several types of moisture resisting hardwood floor

1. The petrified hardwood floor is a type of revolutionary hardwood floor, created specifically for the bathroom or other wet spaces. The innovation consists in compacting the composition in layers, as well as in a gasket which allows the sealing the tiles after the assembling. This type of hardwood floor is ideal in the bathroom and in other wet areas.
2. The layered hardwood floor is very well dried and the perpendicular arrangement of the compacted layers does not allow moisture to work in time. The worn layer can be polished and varnished afterwards. It is more resistant to moisture than the hardwood flooring and it is very resistant to scratches. It is the ideal solution for bathroom and kitchen, but nothing stops you from using it in the hallway and in the house because of its strength. In addition it is very easy to maintain and it is durable in time because of its resistance.
3. The triple-layered bamboo hardwood floor is placed in the same category of the moisture resistant hardwood floors, being in addition very good if you consider the price-quality ratio and it acts very well in wet conditions. The bamboo hardwood floor will not bend if it is exposed for a long time to excessive humidity. It can be used in the bathroom for example, without any problems, but it should be wiped of water and the room well ventilated after use (shower or bath). However, the bamboo wood is resistant to high humidity conditions due to its density and elasticity.

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