Oak is a popular choice for wood flooring because it's durable, attractive, and available in a variety of shades. Engineered oak flooring is less expensive than solid hardwood flooring and it's also less likely to split or bend due to its multilayer construction. The core layer of this type of flooring consists of hard density fibreboard, and this is then topped with a layer of solid oak that's coated with a protective oil or lacquer to prevent chips and deep scratches.
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