Hardwood flooring types vary in the St. Louis area, as they do across the United States. Over the years, both red and white oak became common for hardwood flooring due to its overabundance and generally favorable characteristics-most notably to withstand high amounts of foot traffic.
St. Louis, the hometown of Historic Floor Company, is synonymous with great diversity in the history of hardwood flooring. Prior to the turn of the 20th century, most of the hardwood floors installed in the St. Louis area were materials known for their dimensional
When Historic Floor Company started up in 2001, the phrase "engineered hardwood flooring" stood for something cheap to mimic the real thing-- solid hardwood flooring. Knock-offs meant products that looked like real wood floors but, were fake to the core. The laminate hardwood