Oak solid parquet block flooring

Specification points

Technical informations

Technical information and lots of valuable advice on hardwood floors are available here (Czech language version only).

A timeless classic

Oak solid block flooring are a timeless classic in the segment of wooden floors. They are characterized by high durability and beauty. They are made from a one piece of wood with tongue and groove on all sides. This type of flooring allows installation in a wide variety of different patterns as per your requirement. The installation can be made glue down or by hidden nailing of the parquet to the wooden subfloor. Solid blocks are delivered unfinished without surface treatment and after their installation, sanding and sealing of joints, the surface treatment is finally carried out by varnishing or oiling. As a surface treatment, we recommend natural hard wax oils or water-based varnishes from the German manufacturer Saicos from our offer.

Grading

Solid oak block flooring is produced in four quality grading Select, Naturell, Rustical and Indusrty differ according wood apperiance, purity and knoth sizes. Below you will find an estimated preview of the wood grading with a description of the main wood apperiances of individual grades. The classification is only indicative and may vary depending on the specification of the "free class" grading of each manufacturer.

1.) Select - the appearance of the surface is given by the natural growth of the wood. Color differences are allowed, radianl and tangencial grain of rings, knots up to 5 mm in diameter allowed.
2.) Naturell - Klasik - the color and structure of the wood have a more vivid appearance, healthy knots on the cheek surface up to 15 mm in diameter, black eyes up to 5 mm in diameter are allowed. Apperiance of natural and unnatural coloring is allowed with the sapwood.
3.) Rustical - the main character of this class is a more pronounced coloring, healthy and loose knots up to a diameter of 2.5 cm, sapwood and pith are allowed without restriction. There may be worm pin holes on the surface.
4.) Industry - this class allows all signs of wood, including loose and overgrown knots without limitation of their size and number, sapwood, overgrowth, steaming, significant color differences including unnatural coloring, cracks, pith runs, insect damage and other signs of wood.

Packaging

the package usually contains 50% left and 50% right friezes, which allows installation in different patterns. The volume is taped, marked with size and quality class. For pallet deliveries, the goods are wrapped in foil. The weight of 1m² is approx. 15kg

Chosse coating by Saicos

Solid oak block flooring is produces unfinished, raw without surface treatment, which allows you to choose from a number of special surface treatments and effects. The surface treatment of this type of wood flooring is done after the installation is completed. You can choose from a wide range of colorless, tinted hard wax oils or varnishes with a wide range of optical finishes in supermatte, matte, semi-glossy or glossy designs. There are also various types of special effects and additives to choose from, for example with admixture of silver dust, extra increased slip resistance, increased curing speed, and other possible effects. You can find these products in the section of floor coatings from the German manufacturer Saicos.