Choosing a real wood floor


Design

Upofloor hardwood flooring is available in three designs:
3-strip, 2-strip and 1-strip.
The board size is normally always the same (2085mm x 188mm x 14mm).

Click on each of the board designs to see the different woods and grades.


3 Strip
The classic Upofloor hardwood floor is the 3-strip floor, in which the entire board consists of three parallel strips of the same width.
3 Strip Real Wood Floors by Upofloor

2 Strip
The 2-strip Long Plank consists of 2 parallel strips with a maximum of two to three joints.

1 Strip
The 1-strip consists of a single strip along the whole length of the board and is the only one available in two widths: 188mm and 136mm
1-strip Long Plank Luxury 188 x 2085 mm


1-strip Long Plank Elegance 136 x 2085 mm


Finishes

Upofloor Hardwood Floors is available in two finishes

- hard-wearing UPOTOP varnish with 6 different coatings
- natural ECOTOP oil treatment


Grades
Most of Upofloor hardwood floors are available in four grades, Select, Nature, Rustic and Country.

Select has the most uniform surface with very little variation.

Nature has a more lively wood grain.

Rustic is even bolder with more distinct colouring and patterns.

Country is the most lively and varied, with contrasting wood grain and knots

Species Relative hardness
(Oak = 100)
Finish
    Upotop Varnish Ecotop Oil Treatment
Birch 67 x -
Birch Baroque 67 x -
Maple (European) 82 x -
Cherry 85 x x
Walnut 90 x -
Beech 95 x x
Red Oak 97 x -
Oak 100 x x
Rose Gum 103 x -
Ash Baroque 105 x -
Ash 105 x x
Beech Baroque 118 x -
Beech Antique 118 x -
Maple (Canadian) 123 x x
Jarrah 131 x -
Merbau 144 x x
Kempas 154 x -

Long Plank
Selection
Relative hardness
(Oak = 100)
Finish:
Upotop varnish
    2-strip 1-strip
Birch 67 Nature -
Cherry 85 on special order -
Beech 95 Nature Luxury/Elegance
Oak 100 Nature Luxury/Elegance
Rose Gum 103 Nature -
Ash 105   Elegance
Maple (Canadian) 123 Nature Elegance
Jarrah 131 Nature -
Merbau 144 Nature Luxury/Elegance

Hardwood Species
Technical Specification
Ecotop Oil Treatment
Upotop Varnish
RealLOC Flooring
Baroque Heat Treatment
Design Hardwood Floors
Accessories
Tuplex Underlay

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