Tapis parquet, also knows as the herringbone pattern, is the ideal floor for anyone who doesn’t want standard flooring! With this parquet flooring, the possibilities in wood type, laying method, and finishing techniques are endless!
WHAT IS TAPIS PARQUET?
Tapis, is the French word for carpet. It’s a solid parquet, without brass or grooves. It consists of narrow planks that are glued and nailed to the subfloor. These floors give a unique look to any space.
Investment
Tapis parquet is a very durable investment. These floors are highly suitable for intensive use. This type of flooring can last a lifetime, as it can generally be renovated many times. Additionally, this parquet is suitable for floor heating.
What are the advantages of tapis parquet?
- Wide choice of wood types and patterns
- Can be renovated/sanded multiple times
- Long lifespan
- The floor can be laid tightly and precisely, preventing seams from forming
- Quiet floor
- Suitable for floor heating
What are the disadvantages of tapis parquet:
- Labor-intensive to install
- Nail holes may be visible initially
- The floors are not movable
- A good subfloor is required for laying this type of flooring
- Laying the floor yourself is not an option
- The floor does not absorb
How should I maintain tapis parquet?
Regular maintenance (sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping) is essential for any floor, including this one. With the right maintenance, rapid wear and tear of the floor can be prevented.
How long does tapis parquet last?
With proper maintenance, this floor can last a lifetime.
Are you interested in tapis parquet? Contact us for advice or a free quote! We have solutions for every budget.
