Wood is one of the most common flooring materials used in homes all across the northeast United States, and for a great reason.  Not only does is increase the value of your home, but when maintained properly, you’ll never need to replace it.   However, maintenance is the key to ensuring a long life for your wood floors.  One of the natural characteristics of wood is that it will tell you when something’s wrong (or show you, rather). Being that wood is a hygroscopic material- meaning that it has the ability to pull in and retain moisture from its environment- Cupping and Crowning are clear signs that there’s a moisture…