Timber floors are easy to install, lightweight, and make good use of a sustainable, durable material. Offering a natural, warm, and sophisticated look, with the correct maintenance timber floors can last many years.
Lightweight timber frame construction has adopted offsite building techniques, using a wide range of building components assembled in factories and delivered to site for assembly.
Eurocode 5 requires that any reasonably anticipated actions on a timber member, component or structure should not cause vibrations that affect the function of the structure or cause unacceptable discomfort to occupants.
A wood floor is an environmentally sound choice when the timber is sourced from sustainably managed forests like those typically found in the UK, Nordic countries, Europe, Canada and the United States.