Everything you need to know about indoor parquet
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What type of parquet to choose
Natural wood parquet is a warm, natural and healthy element, but also a valuable decorative asset that can completely transform your home. Decoplus Parquets offers a wide range of floors of all styles: wood species, finishes, textures, shaping ... all you need to do is make your choice to cover your floors and transform your rooms.
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Which wood species to choose
As a main element of home design, the parquet floor will help creating the desired atmosphere. When choosing the type of wood, you need to consider the aesthetic aspect as well as the functional one - including technical constraints like damp rooms, heavy traffic, heated floors, etc.
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What finishes for your parquet?
Today, there is a wide range of increasingly elaborate processes that provide for various decorative effects: wooden flooring can be aged, stained, saw-cut, hammered, sanded, etc. These processes significantly change the original appearance of wood, allowing for a custom look.
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All you need to know to lay your parquet floor
- The type of support on which you lay your parquet - The technical prerequisites (underfloor heating, cooling system, wet room, old constructions - joists) - The type of parquet you wish to install: hardwood parquet , engineered parquet, laminate flooring.
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Maintain your wood parquet floor or laminate floor?
Maintaining your wood floor with oil. The oil enhances the natural aesthetic of the wood and the maintenance is easy. Below you will find some tips for keeping your oiled parquet looking impeccable for a long time.
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Technical aspects
To meet the safety and environmental criteria, Europe applies to the "CE" standards. Parquet floors must be tested and comply with a level of formaldehyde, VOCs, etc ... The DOP document is provided when the parquet meets all the requirements.
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Everything you need to know about outdoor parquet
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What type of flooring for your outdoor?
A magnificent element for outdoor spaces, exotic wood or composite wood terraces make it possible to create welcoming and comfortable living spaces. Available in deck board or slats, they are resistant and durable. Exotic wood or composite wood terrace is easy to install and fits to all surfaces. A wood floor brings real added value to your property and makes your outdoor a real living space. Exotic wood is a living, warm, aesthetic and ecological natural material.
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Which wood species to choose
Wood is a living material, changing over time. To preserve the original nuances specific to each species of wood, it is advisable to protect your wooden terrace with a special oil for exterior parquet floors. Slats or terrace boards, it is recommended to choose a wood of at least class 4. Exotic or tropical woods are particularly suitable for outdoor use.
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Putting down your terrace?
Easy to use, the slats are also suitable for existing terraces as they are for technical floors on joists. They are recommended for square or rectangular wooden terrace. Assembled diagonally or horizontally, slatted slabs allow you to create patterns to your wooden terrace. Several possibilities for installing gratings:
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Maintain your terrace?
Most of the woods used to make slat or board terraces are either naturally suitable or treated to be outside. After installing slats or wooden deck boards, it is strongly recommended to use a special exterior wood oil. This protection will prevent the wood from graying.
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Our videos
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VIDEO: How to choose your parquet?
A natural wood parquet is not only warm, pure and organic, but also an inviting decorative element which can completely transform your home. Decoplus Parquets offers a wide range of floors of all styles: wood species, finishes, textures, etc. Solid parquet, engineered parquet, laminate parquet:
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VIDEO: Click floating installation without glue
The installation of the floor or "floating installation" is the fastest and easiest technique for DIY. The process consists of assembling the parquet by clipping the boards to each other using the 5G click system. The board itself is never stuck to the ground, hence the name “floating installation”.
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VIDEO: The floating installation with glued grooves
Glue-down installation is the most widely used parquet installation technique. Quick and accessible, it is suitable for both solid parquet floors, all thicknesses, and engineered parquet floors.
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VIDEO: The glued installation
Glue-down installation is the most widely used parquet installation technique. Quick and accessible, it is suitable for both solid parquet floors, all thicknesses, and engineered parquet floors.
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VIDEO: The nailed down installation
This is the oldest method of laying solid parquet. It consists of nailing the wood blades to the joists sealed in the screed at regular intervals. This installation is only used for solid parquet floors with at least 20 mm thickness.
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VIDEO: Floor & wood parquet maintenance
Parquet flooring is a durable and healthy floor covering. It has just been vitrified with a high quality product and varnished. The natural aesthetic of the wood is enhanced. Some tips for keeping parquet floors for a long time [...]
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VIDEO: Choosing the right wood for your terrace
Wooden terraces create welcoming and comfortable living spaces. Exotic wooden plank or slats offer great resistance and longevity. Exotic wood or composite wood terrace are easy to install and fit all surfaces.
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