This financial analysis compares upfront costs, maintenance expenses, and lifespan of wood versus synthetic floors. It includes case studies of universities and professional arenas, demonstrating how wood’s durability (20–30 years with refinishing) offsets higher initial investment. Depreciation schedules and resale value are also explored.
Key Points:
Total cost of ownership (TCO) models
Impact of warranty terms and installation complexity
Financial incentives for green building certifications
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