All you need to know about Kahrs Engineered Wood Flooring!

Its’ all about Kahrs Engineered Wood Flooring here at Oak Flooring Direct, we love these high quality engineered wood floors, We thought that we would would compile a comprehensive list of the key Kahrs Wood Flooring Facts Figures and Data in one easy to find page,

The high quality Kahrs wood manufacturing processes and assured back up from their excellent Kahrs Customer service teams give wood flooring customers the confidence to invest in a Kahrs Product knowing that years of experience and a keen eye for good looking products, has kept Kahrs UK one step ahead of the competition, with a full range of wood flooring products an unrivalled reputation with quality products and guarantees of up to 30 Years.

The Kahrs Wood Flooring products break down into the following categories:

Kahrs Supreme Ranges: (14-20mm Thickness Resandable 2-4 Times)

Shine Collection, Grande Collection, DaCapo Collection

Kahrs Original Ranges: (15mm Thickness Resandable 2-3 Times)

Capital Collection, Founders Collection, Nordic Naturals Collection, European Naturals Collection, American Naturals Collection, American Traditional Collection, World Collection, Sand Collection, Classic Nouveau Collection, Artisan Collection, Heritage Collection, Harmony Collection, European Renaissance Collection,

Kahrs Avanti Ranges: (13mm Thickness Resandable 2-3 Times)

Tres Collection

Kahrs Spirit Ranges: (10mm Thickness Resandable 1 Time)

Rugged Collcetion, Unity Collection,

Kahrs Linnea Ranges: (Thickness 7mm Not Sandable)

Living Collection, Habitat Collection, Lodge Collection,

Kahrs Activity Floors: (For Sports and Multi-Purpose Commercial Use)

Kahrs Wood Flooring Species:

Kahrs Wood Floors wood include the following species to give a wide an varied scope of wood flooring products, these wood flooring species will be offered in their natural form and colour and with various surface treatments such as stains oils lacquers and hand finishes such as hand distressing and various other surface treatments:

Kahrs Oak Flooring
Kahrs Jatoba Flooring
Kahrs Merbau Flooring
Kahrs Maple Flooring
Kahrs Beech Flooring
Kahrs Walnut Flooring
Kahrs Jarrah Flooring

Kahrs Multi-layered Construction:

Kahrs Patented Multi-layered Construction offers greater stability developed to cope with the harsh Scandinavian climate, The cross layered construction of a Kahrs Engineered Wood Flooring Product provides greater stability than its solid wood (or Solid Oak) Counterpart, Able to cope with variation of temperature and humidity throughout the seasons. The clever ways in which the wood flooring layers are bonded in different directions create a more stable wood flooring product. Knowledgeable Wood Flooring consumers now select Engineered Wood Floors in favour of their Solid Wood Flooring counterparts appreciating the technology within the new generation of high quality engineered wood floors.

ECO Friendly Wood Flooring! Kahrs take care to select fast growing species such and pine and spruce for its core materials, saving valuable Hardwood Supplies for the top wear layer, where its needed. Kahrs Hardwood Top layers such as Oak, Beech, Maple, & Walnut are responsibly sourced from well managed forests, ensuring plentiful supply of high quality wood flooring products for generations to come.

Floor Sanding an Engineered Wood Floor, Kahrs Flooring can be sanded to extend its serviceable life in exactly the same way as a Solid Wood Floor.

The Stability of an engineered wood floor from Kahrs, all wood products are affected by changes in temperature and humidity, a High Quality Kahrs Engineered Wood Flooring Product from Oak Flooring Direct Limited provides the correct balance between the layers of wood and ensures that your new wood floor remains perfectly stable in all conditions.

Easy to install:

With the intuitive and easy to use Wood-loc 5S Locking system the Kahrs Ranges of engineered wood floors are easy to install with a glue less locking system the affords the opportunity for easy installation and the opportunity to lift and re-install the floor if for any reason access beneath the floor is required (to gain access to services and pipes etc..) for an up to date copy of the excellent Kahrs Wood Flooring installation Guide Click Here

Which Kahrs Wood Flooring Surface To Choose?

The Kahrs Wood Flooring ranges have 4 Main Types of surface Treatment,

Kahrs High Gloss Lacquer:

The High Gloss Lacquer Finish offers a very shiny high gloss polished look with a reflective quality.

Kahrs Silk Matt Lacquer:

Silk Matt Lacquered often referred to as Satin Lacquered floors offer ease of maintenance, for those wanting a floor that requires the smallest amount of time spent maintaining their floor, Kahrs Lacquered Floors have a very thin but extremely hard wearing surface, enhancing the natural characteristics of the natural wood floor. A Silk Matt Lacquer floor will offer a mid-level of sheen with an attractive reflective surface.

Kahrs Matt Lacquer:

Offering the same qualities of the Silk Matt Lacquer products with a lower sheen level, giving a nice looking Matt finish, the closest look to an Oiled Finish without the associated up keep of an Oiled Wood Floor.

Kahrs Oil:

Kahrs Natural Oil penetrates into the wood enhancing the natural gain and structure of wood, Oiled floors require periodic maintenance, the amount of which will depend on several factors including exposure to light and the amount of wear.

This does however offer the flexibility to be able to treat a small area with some refresher or maintenance oil, seamlessly blending into the rest of the floor, this can be ideal for treating isolated spots of damage of surface marks. Kahrs Wood floor finishes more information Click Here

Kahrs Engineered Wood Floors and Underfloor Heating :

Kahrs wood floors and generally suitable for use over underfloor heating, Providing that the specific Kahrs Underfloor Heating Guidelines are adhered to.

The underfloor heating system must provide a uniformed source of heat to the complete surface area without isolated hot spots , the surface temperature should not exceed 27 degrees, Care should be taken when considering your wood flooring underlay system as some types of polythene type underlay systems can offer greater thermal resistance, please call us for additional information or refer to our wood flooring accessories page.

All for more general information regarding underfloor heating and wood flooring refer to our wood flooring over underfloor heating page.

In summary the superb range of Kahrs Engineered Wood Flooring Products offer a solution for every scenario, Wood Flooring for your Lounge, Dining Area, Kitchen, Conservatory, Study. Kahrs Wood Flooring solutions for Homes Offices, Gyms, Schools, and Commercial Locations,

Call Oak Flooring Direct the Kahrs Wood Flooring specialists Free 08000566999 or email us with your enquiry sales@oakflooringdirect.co.uk or Contact Us

To view our full range of Kahrs Wood Flooring Click Here

Or Click Here for a Full range of Kahrs Wood Flooring Cleaning Products and Accesories