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Engineered vs Solid Hardwood: Which One Survives Houston Humidity?

Episode Summary

https://floorsetc.com/engineered-vs-solid-hardwood/Cupping, gapping, buckling floors aren't always defective - Houston's humidity swings could be the real culprit. Before you invest in new hardwood, find out which type of flooring actually withstands our climate long-term, and which one might betray you.

Episode Notes

[thoughtful] Here's a question a lot of homeowners in this city wrestle with: why does a wood floor that looks perfect in one climate start cupping and gapping here in Houston? Today we're digging into engineered versus solid hardwood, and which one actually holds up against our humidity. I've got a flooring expert with me to break it down. Floors Etc. City: Houston Address: 1203 Roy Street Website: https://floorsetc.com Phone: +1 (713) 880-8888