Parquet advice
In our parquet advice you will find everything you need to know about the criteria for high-quality parquetplanning, laying, care and origin of real wood floors.
In our parquet advice you will find everything you need to know about the criteria for high-quality parquetplanning, laying, care and origin of real wood floors.
Which parquet variant is the best, which wood is best suited for a parquet floor and what you should consider when buying online.
What is important when planning a wooden floor with parquet planks? Which parquet formats offer which advantages?
Solid wood parquet consists of solid wood throughout and impresses with its durability, naturalness and reparability. Compared to prefinished parquet, it can be sanded down several times and used for decades. Particularly high-quality hardwoods such as teak or oakwhich offer high dimensional stability and an elegant look.
When planning, it is important to coordinate the type of wood, direction of laying, and room size. Light woods make rooms appear larger, while dark teak floors radiate warmth and elegance. In addition, the condition of the subfloor and the room humidity should be included in the planning.
Solid wood parquet can be glued or screwed down over the entire surface. It is important to prepare the subfloor professionally and to fit the planks precisely. After installation, the wood should be oiled or sealed to protect it from moisture and wear.
The best way to care for solid wood parquet is with special wood oils or waxes. Regular re-oiling maintains the natural protective layer and prevents drying out. Small scratches or stains can be easily repaired or sanded down – a major advantage over laminate or multi-layer parquet.
The wood for high-quality solid wood parquet usually comes from sustainable forestry. Teak, for example, comes from certified plantations where reforestation and social standards are respected. This combines natural beauty and ecological responsibility.
Table of contents
Comparison of parquet types
Comparison of wood types
Buy online
Material requirements and offcuts
Calculate price
Comparison of parquet formats
Laying pattern
Laying direction
Installation height parquet
Underfloor heating
Material list
Preparing the substrate
Laying and gluing
Sanding
Oiling and waxing
Cleaning
Sustainability
CO₂ balance sheet
220,00 €
Teak parquet solid wood flooring
200,00 €
from 12,95 €