Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering Re: Timber vs laminate 11Feb 05, 2010 4:11 pm Timber flooring is easy to be scratched. But the scratches don't affect the look of timber flooring too much. For example, the inside of oak flooring is oak after it is scratched. What's more, timber flooring makes your home more vailable. Laminate flooring is strong wearing resistant. But there will a little sound when people step on the flooring as it is of a floating type. Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 15904 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair At a bit of a loss on this one - we're thinking the original owners never removed the protective laminate covers from their kitchen cabinets after installation and in the… 0 6330 We are doing heaps of hybrid at the moment and the cost sits between $60-65/sqm including installation. Stairs are around $90-100 each 1 4310 |