Problem With Quality Of Mannington Engineered Hardwood

Mannington blue ridge hickory engineered hardwood premium 25 year warranty was installed in our new home.
Problem with quality of mannington engineered hardwood. Within 3 months of installation we noticed the finish on a few of the boards was starting to split. The man said he could definitely see there was a problem. L phoned mannington directly to report the problem and to question why they continued to ship inferior product. She lives in alber.
I didn t blame him either. The word engineered just refers to the way in which it s made. There are many benefits to choosing an engineered product over a solid product in fact mannington only produces engineered hardwood and here s why. If you want a new floor that will look great for decades to come count on mannington to get the job done.
The installer had to sort through it and charged an extra 2500 for the time it took. All products manufactured by mannington are engineered. My mom had engineered hardwood mannington new hampshire hickory plank installed in her new condo kitchen living dining bedrooms about 3 1 2 years ago. Mannington has a reputation for making quality flooring products that are built to stand the test of time.
Engineered hardwood flooring is real wood from top to bottom that s normally made using multiple wood veneers or slats of wood glued together at opposing directions. Mannington like armstrong makes flooring products in just about every category and at a wide variety of price points. It s over a gypcrete type base and was a glued floating floor purchased from and installed by a reputable flooring company. Video of mannington s upper brass tooting there horn.
The installers set a date 3 months after the initial installation date and prior to the install informed me that the product was still defective and they would not be responsible if i accepted it. We purchased over 800 square feet of mannington engineered hardwood when we built our home in 2008. This problem delayed the installation by about a month. Within 18 months the flooring exhibited cracks at the end of the boards and within 24 months the boards began peeling and cracking.
Now mannington won t come good for the extra it cost because of their crappy material. I spoke to several of their managers and they don t care. Mannington was very good having someone come out to look at our problem.