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Many may have heard the term “hardwood,” yet they do not know exactly what it means. They would be hard-pressed to name more than a few varieties of hardwoods and might be stumped if they have to decide about bamboo and redwood. This guide will help you understand the different types of woods used for flooring and the characteristics that make each one distinct, but first, let’s talk a bit about science.

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Whether you’re complementing a new kitchen set, rearranging the living room or are removing the carpet, hardwood flooring is an awesome home addition. A floor remodel is a valuable project, and it can revitalize your home for the new year. If you’re considering a floor replacement, check out the great benefits below. UB Hardwoods is here to help, and it’s already making an impact across many homes.

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Your dining room has a special place in your heart. Your family gathers there for dinner, you have friends come over for gatherings, and your extended family takes their places around the table on major holidays. When you consider flooring for your dining room, you need something that truly speaks to its importance.

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Are your hardwood floors starting to look a bit worn down by the traffic over the years? Every little bit can take its toll on formerly pristine boards. Refinishing the floor is an extensive and disruptive task, so it's important to only take that option when you absolutely need it. This is particularly true for engineered hardwood flooring, as you can only refinish it a handful of times before you're through the veneer. 

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Hardwood floors can be a beautiful addition to any home, but there are some maintenance challenges of which to be aware. Like tile and other solid surfaces, hardwood floors are typically more sanitary than carpet, but they still need to be cleaned properly.

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Whether you’re doing a full remodel or just trying to spruce up a dated room, new flooring is a great way to breathe new life into your home. But when you have kids, it is important to know what flooring types will hold up best and to keep installation practices in mind.

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Are you considering hardwood flooring replacement? With the flooring experts at UB Hardwoods and Flooring, we can help you understand the true condition of your hardwood floor, whether it needs to be removed, and flooring replacement options.

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Before you decide to commit to a DIY carpet removal project, learn more about the process and why you need a flooring removal professional.

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Learn how Hallmark Floors, installed by the incredible flooring experts at UB Hardwoods & Flooring, can help you create a luxurious and valuable look for your home.

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When you’ve recently installed a shiny and new hardwood floor, you may see a dramatic change in your home. However, these changes may lead to a search for new furniture and decor that brings out the best in the hardwood flooring.

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