Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void
Core Void (Engineered Hardwood)
Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide
What You Need to Know
• A core void is an unintended empty space or lack of material within one or more core layers of an engineered hardwood flooring product
• The condition originates within the internal construction of the flooring rather than the surface veneer
• Core voids may contribute to localized deflection, hollow-sounding areas,
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