Press release content from Prodigy News. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Flooring Liquidators Sharing The Difference Between Solid and Engineered Hardwood Flooring March 2, 2021 GMT Flooring Liquidators Sharing The Difference Between Solid and Engineered Hardwood Flooring 03/02/2021, Toronto // PRODIGY: Feature Story // Hardwood is one of the most popular types of flooring for a number of reasons. Of course, you will need to choose between solid and engineered wood. How do you know which one is right for you? Here’s what you need to know. Difference in composition As the name suggests, solid hardwood is made from solid wood whereas engineered hardwood is not. Engineered hardwood is still made from real wood but it has a veneer top layer with a plywood or hardwood bottom layer. Before you buy, make sure that you ask for full product specifications.