Core Void (Hardwood)

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Core Void (Engineered Hardwood)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

A core void is an unintended internal gap or absence of material within one or more core layers of an engineered hardwood flooring product. The condition exists within the structural core beneath the face veneer and is not a surface-grade characteristic. Core voids may reduce localized load support and may remain undetected until subjected to traffic or concentrated loading. Surface manifestation can include veneer cracking, fracture, puncture, or abnormal deflection over the affected area. In the absence of

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