The Solid Wood Flooring Company

Technical Library

We’re here to help anyone looking to embark on a wood flooring project or looking for advice on the care and repair of hard wood flooring once fitted.

Advice

8 Article(s)
Complaints Policy
Free Sample Service
Insurance Claims
Understanding the Requirements when laying wood flooring over calcium sulphate based screeds.
Why Buy From Us?
Why Choose Wood Flooring?
Why extra wide engineered wood planks are becoming popular
Why Use Solid Wood Flooring in the Home?

Applying Oil On Wood Floors

1 Article(s)
Applying Blanchon oils for wooden floors

Coloured Oils

1 Article(s)
Colour Oiled Floors

Creating Colours

2 Article(s)
The Carbonising Process
The Fuming Process

Finish

2 Article(s)
Factory Applied Natural Oil Finishes
UV Oil Finishes

Fitting Wood Floors

13 Article(s)
Basements & Wood Flooring
EazyFit Parquet
Fitting Below Skirting Boards
Fitting Information
Fitting & Installation Technical Glossary
Fitting Videos
Floating vs Fully Bonding
Gluing to Aluminium Spreader Plates
Herringbone Basket Weave Parquet Engineered Wood Flooring
Underlays for Wood Flooring
Water & Wood Moisture & Humidity
What are Biscuit Joints?
Wood Flooring Adhesives

Looking After Your Wood Flooring

5 Article(s)
Caring for your floor
How to Clean a Sticky Oiled Wood Floor
How to Clean a really grubby dirty Brushed and UV Oiled Oak Floor
How to use Blanchon Environment Oils for Maintenance
How to Maintain Your Lacquered Wood Floor

Manufacturing Processes

5 Article(s)
Cut & Sliced Veneers
Hot & Cold Pressed Strand Woven Bamboo
Machining Tongue and Groove
Micro Bevel & Square Edged Wood Flooring
Strand Woven Bamboo Flooring

Processing the Surface of Wood Floor Boards

2 Article(s)
The Brushing Process
How we make Hand Distressed Boards

Reclaimed Wood Flooring

1 Article(s)
Antique Oak Flooring

Repairing a Wood Floor

1 Article(s)
Replacing a Floor Board in The Middle of a Floor

Specifications & Grading

1 Article(s)
Wood Flooring Grading and Type Test Results

Sub Floors Advice

2 Article(s)
Sub Floors Advice
Updated British Standards for Screeds

Sustainability

3 Article(s)
Eco Friendly Flooring
Environmental Policy
EUTR Regulation

Under Floor Heating

2 Article(s)
Parquet Wood Flooring for use with Underfloor Heating
Underfloor Heating

Get inspired by our case studies

Residential

London’s South Bank Luxurious Residential Complex

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Residential

London Docks project for Berkeley Homes

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Hotels

Antique Natural Oak in a Hotel

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Case Study
Residential

American Black Walnut Chevron Flooring – How to Finish

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