Engineered Wood

Our engineered wood flooring combines classic style with dependable performance, featuring a sturdy plywood core, a premium wear layer, and subtle wire-brushed finishes. Designed to offer the look of real hardwood at a more approachable price.

Installation

We want to make sure your engineered wood install is a success. Find all the information you need to ensure things go smoothly through our detailed installation guides. 

Guides

Install Tips

  • Floor must be clean, smooth, flat, and dry before installation.
  • Optimum storage conditions for flooring material is between 65 F° and 85 F°, and flooring should be acclimated a minimum of 24 to 48 hours before installation.
  • To achieve optimum appearance, mix planks from two to three cartons.
  • For plank installation, stagger the end joints a minimum of six inches.

Care & Maintenance

Guides

Cleaning Tips

  • Sweep and/or vacuum floors thoroughly.
  • Dry mop using a microfiber mop pad, replacing pad often to ensure cleanliness.
  • Spray floors with a neutral pH cleanser and use a dry microfiber mop to clean.
  • Always rinse the flooring by misting with water and mopping with a dry pad to avoid residue.

Why Choose Engineered Wood?

Why Choose Engineered Wood

  • Authentic Hardwood Look: Engineered wood is topped with a 3mm dry-sawn face wear layer and a light wire-brush finish. This means every plank has unique grain patterns, knots, and textures, giving you the same warmth and natural beauty as solid hardwood while maintaining greater stability.
  • Durable Construction: Built with a multi-layer plywood core and a premium wear layer, engineered wood resists warping, cupping, and shifting, offering long-lasting stability in a variety of spaces.
  • Design Versatility: Offered in a range of Oak and Hickory finishes, plank sizes, and wire-brushed textures, engineered wood fits seamlessly into both modern and traditional interiors.
  • Flexible Installation: Compatible with glue down and staple with glue down assist installation options, engineered wood is suitable for basements, kitchens, and living spaces where solid hardwood isn’t recommended.

Why Not to Choose Engineered Wood

  • Moisture Sensitivity: While more stable than laminate, engineered wood is not ideal for areas with standing water or extreme humidity.
  • Professional Installation Recommended: Though versatile, installation methods like glue-down and staple require skill, making DIY more challenging.
  • Higher Investment: Priced above laminate or LVP options, engineered wood is a premium flooring choice.
  • Surface Wear Over Time: While engineered wood is highly durable, heavy traffic, pets, or sharp objects can still scratch or dent the surfaces over time, requiring more care than laminate or vinyl.

Quality Construction

Our premium LVP products bring style and showstopping details to every flooring project, but it doesn’t end there. Happy Feet floors also offer quality construction built to handle all that life brings.

Features & Benefits

kid friendly

Specially engineered surfaces, coatings, and wear layers keep Happy Feet vinyl floors safe for every member of your family.

Pet Friendly

Four-legged friends can lead to extra spills and accidents, but our durable wear layers keep your floors protected so you don’t have to worry.

Waterproof

Our tough, LVP planks are completely waterproof for surface spills and pet accidents, so your floors can stand up to whatever life brings.

Floorscore®
certified

This internationally-recognized certification ensures that our flooring products meet or exceed stringent air quality guidelines to keep you and your family safe and breathing clean air.

Antimicrobial

Bye, bye, germs! Through proprietary technology, our luxury vinyl plank is treated to deter the growth of harmful microorganisms that come in contact with its surface.

Scratch & Slip Resistant

Our floors are designed to meet national ASTM requirements for scratch and slip resistance, making them ideal for use in high-traffic commercial or residential spaces.
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