Dec 22, 2019
Our Engineered Oak Wear Layer Explained The wear layer of an Engineered Oak board is the top part that you walk upon when it is installed. It is called the ‘wear layer’ because it is the part of the floorboard that will become most ‘worn’ during usage when it’s walked...
Jul 28, 2015
Which Oak Flooring is Right For Me? The answer to this question depends on several factors such as; Where is the flooring being fitted? What width of board is preferred? What installation method is being used? But a plain and simple fact that may help you to decide...
Oct 13, 2014
How Much Extra Flooring Should You Order? When you have your exact measurements of your floor area, you will then need to decide how much extra you need for cutting, selection and wastage. This will depend on the shape of your room/rooms and how much cutting is...
Oct 13, 2014
The Solid Oak Flooring wood versus Engineered Oak Flooring debate is one we hear a lot, but there isn’t a definitive answer because although the two products appear very similar after installation, they have some very different qualities. If we were asked which...
Sep 26, 2014
Grade should not be confused with quality! You can have a very high quality finished floor that’s made up of many different grades. Grade defines how many natural features are allowed, Grade A having very few features and ‘defects’, so being clear and consistent,...