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Engineered flooring Buying Guide ,Grading Rules AND Descriptions, Grading Standards,inspection checklist ,quality control ,sourcing service ,Testing ,quality assurance,QC,GRADERS,INSPECTORS

How do you choose the right engineered floors? You have a wide selection of engineered hardwood flooring to choose from. With so many choices available, you might have difficulty selecting the right one for your property. But keep in mind that the most important factors are the product’s durability and how the product complements your interior design. Here are other …

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The Difference Between Machine & Hand Crafted, Wood Flooring ,Grading Rules AND Descriptions, Grading Standards,inspection checklist ,quality control ,sourcing service ,Testing ,quality assurance,QC,GRADERS,INSPECTORS

Hand scraped and hand wired brushed surfaces are created by experienced craftsman using tools which create an aged/distressed look. Long before machines, everything was done by hand. Hand scraping and wire brushing bring out the wood’s natural grain giving them a timeless appearance. Although these processes can be time-consuming and costly, they produce more authentic looking flooring than more commonly …

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JANKA RATINGS, Janka hardness test measures, Wood Flooring ,Grading Rules AND Descriptions, Grading Standards,inspection checklist ,quality control ,sourcing service ,Testing ,quality assurance,QC,GRADERS,INSPECTORS

JANKA RATINGS The Janka hardness test measures the force necessary to embed an 11.28mm (.444) steel ball into a wood sample half the ball’s diameter.  The common use of this scale is to determine if a species is suitable for flooring and the depth of the indention. It should be noted the tests are not conducted on actual flooring, and …

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