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BuildDirect is pleased to provide answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on a wide variety of our products. If your questions are not answered on this page, or you simply wish to speak with a Customer Service Representative, our customers can contact us toll free from anywhere in North America . . . Read more
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Whether you’re looking to renovate your residential or commercial space, solid hardwood flooring is a reliable and attractive choice. Said to lend a sense of permanence to interiors, it has been a popular flooring choice for centuries. Along with tradition, below are 9 reasons solid hardwood flooring is a great . . . Read more
Botanical Name: Entandrophragma cyn. Fast Facts Color: Sapele has a medium to dark reddish brown color which will darken with time and exposure to UV light. Grain: Sapele has a fine, interlocked grain. Variations within Species and Grades: If the wood is quarter sawn, it has a ribbon stripped effect. . . . Read more
Botanical Name: Prunus Serotina American Cherry, also known as Black Cherry is a common hardwood floor choice for many homes. While it is not as popular as other species such as oak or maple, it is a beautiful hardwood that adds a warm touch to any décor. It is also . . . Read more
Beautiful, long-lasting, and environmentally sustainable, bamboo flooring can enliven interior spaces with its unique attractiveness and practicality. Along with being aesthetically appealing, bamboo flooring is durable and easy to maintain. As with any flooring decision, there are some things to consider when shopping for a bamboo floor. Here are some . . . Read more
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W A top Above Grade Refers to flooring installed above ground level, with a minimum of 18 inches of well-ventilated space available. Abrasion Refers to the act of wearing away at a hardwood floor finish, thereby damaging the wood. Acclimation Refers to the hardwood’s adjustment to the environment it is . . . Read more
Hardwood floors are an investment in your home that will last for decades and bring warmth and beauty to any décor. Hardwood buying guide helps to make the right interior design choices that will actually raise the value of your home, wood makes a timeless statement of impeccable taste and . . . Read more