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Commonly Asked Questions

Hybrid Flooring

What is it?

A 100% waterproof, rigid-core product made from limestone and PVC with a wood-look finish.

Yes, hybrid flooring is fully waterproof, making it ideal for kitchens, laundries.

No, unlike engineered timber, hybrid flooring cannot be sanded and refinished.

No, hybrid flooring boards typically come with an attached underlay.

Sweep or vacuum regularly. You can use a damp mop or cloth, but avoid using water hotter than 70°C

Insufficient expansion gaps (6-10 mm recommended) can cause planks to buckle, so it is important to maintain the gap around the perimeter of the room.

Engineered Timber Flooring

What is it?

A product with a real hardwood top layer bonded to plywood layers.

No, engineered timber is not waterproof and is sensitive to moisture. It can swell or warp if exposed to water, so it is best for dry areas.

Yes, depending on the veneer thickness, engineered timber can be sanded and refinished 1–3 times.

Sweep or vacuum regularly. Use a damp cloth or mop and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

It is more stable than solid timber, but it is not as moisture-resistant and can’t be refinished as many times.

Which is right for you?

Choose hybrid if:

You need a 100% waterproof floor for high-moisture areas, or you want a very durable floor for active households with pets or kids.

You need a 100% waterproof floor for high-moisture areas, or you want a very durable floor for active households with pets or kids.

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